Short-legged Ground-roller
Brachypteracias leptosomus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="brachypteracias-leptosomus"></birdfyi-bird>The Short-legged Ground-roller (Brachypteracias leptosomus) is a bird species in the family Brachypteraciidae, within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27.5 cm and a weight of 177.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 27,5 cm | 10.8 in |
| الوزن | 177,75 g | 6.27 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 22-26 days. Fledging: 30 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
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التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| الفصيلة | Brachypteraciidae |
| Genus | Brachypteracias |
| الأنواع | Brachypteracias leptosomus |
Distribution
Short-legged Ground-roller has been recorded in 1 countries.
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
Is the Short-legged Ground-roller endangered?
How does the Short-legged Ground-roller nest?
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Brachypteraciidae family