Lilac-breasted Roller
The Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus) is a stunning bird native to sub-Saharan Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula. Renowned for its vibrant plumage, this bird displays an array of colors, including a striking lilac breast, bright blue wings, and a green head. Its spectacular aerial acrobatics during mating displays add to its allure. Preferring open savannas and woodlands, the Lilac-breasted Roller is often seen perched prominently, scanning for insects and small prey. Its dazzling appearance and dynamic behavior make it a favorite among bird watchers and photographers.