About the Dollarbird
The Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) is a species of bird in the Rollers family (Coraciidae), within the order Coraciiformes. This family contains 13 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code dollar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Rollers (Coraciidae) |
| Species | Eurystomus orientalis |
| Species Codes | dollar1, DOLL, ORDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dollarbird belong to?
The Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) belongs to the Rollers family (Coraciidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
How can I identify the Dollarbird?
The Dollarbird is a member of the Rollers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Dollarbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Dollarbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dollar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Rollers 13 species
More Birds in Order Coraciiformes
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Quick Stats
Coraciiformes
Order
13
Species in Family
7,942
iNat Observations
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