Short-legged Ground-roller

Short-legged Ground-roller

Taxobox
name = Short-legged Ground-roller


status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Coraciiformes
familia = Brachypteraciidae
genus = "Brachypteracias"
species = "B. leptosomus"
binomial = "Brachypteracias leptosomus"
binomial_authority = (Lesson, 1833)
synonyms =
The Short-legged Ground-roller ("Brachypteracias leptosomus") is a species of bird in the Brachypteraciidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/2984/all Brachypteracias leptosomus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

External links

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/ebas/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1045&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet.]


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