Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCoraciiformes (Rollers, Kingfishers, and Allies)
- FamilyCoraciidae (Rollers)
- GenusEurystomus (Broad-billed Rollers and Dollarbirds)
- SpeciesEurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird)
The Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) is a bird of the roller family, so named because of the distinctive pale blue or white, coin-shaped spots on its wings. It can be found from Australia to Korea, Japan and India. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Dollarbird sighting in Royal Manas National Park, based on 31 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Royal Manas National Park
Indochinese Roller
Coracias affinis
Indian Roller
Coracias benghalensis
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Merops leschenaulti
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis
Blue-bearded Bee-eater
Nyctyornis athertoni
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Asian Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis
Ruddy Kingfisher
Halcyon coromanda
Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis
Blyth's Kingfisher
Alcedo hercules
Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dollarbird in Royal Manas National Park?
About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Dollarbird sighting in Royal Manas National Park, based on 31 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Dollarbird in Royal Manas National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Dollarbird in Royal Manas National Park in our monthly data.