Ground-rollers (Brachypteraciidae)
Long-tailed Ground-roller (Uratelornis chimaera) - HBW 6, p. 388
French: Brachyptérolle à longue queue
German: Langschwanz-Erdracke
Spanish: Carraca-terrestre Colilarga
Taxonomy: Uratelornis chimaera Rothschild, 1895, Madagascar.
Monotypic.
Distribution: SW Madagascar, in area bounded by R Mangoky in N, R Fiherenana in S and inland hills in E.
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A close view of a bird walking Locality Ifaty, Toliara Province, Madagascar (Monotypic species)
Josh Engel 24 September 2006 3 years ago 8 sec 3.5 -
A bird on a trunk Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Thorsten Stegmann 29 September 2005 6 years ago 12 sec 3.2 -
adult under a bush Locality Ifaty, Toliara Province, Madagascar (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 26 August 2007 2 years ago 14 sec 3 -
A close-up of a bird among vegetation. Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2006 3 years ago 32 sec 3 -
A bird on a trunk, looking around. Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2006 3 years ago 28 sec 3 -
A close-up of a bird on a trunk Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Thorsten Stegmann 29 September 2005 6 years ago 12 sec 2.9
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A bird close up but partly screened by thorns and twigs
Locality Ifaty, Toliara Province, Madagascar (Monotypic species)
Ian Fulton 7 October 2005 2 years ago 4 -
Male running on the ground
Locality Madagascar
Dubi shapiro 5 December 2010 39 weeks ago 4 -
Adult bird perched an the branch.
Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 3 July 2010 35 weeks ago 3.7 -
A bird close up but partly screened by thorns and twigs
Locality Ifaty, Toliara Province, Madagascar (Monotypic species)
Ian Fulton 7 October 2005 2 years ago 3.5 -
A close-up.
Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2006 3 years ago 3 -
A bird perched on a low branch.
Locality Spiny Forest, Ifaty, Toliara Province, Madagascar
Robert Wynands 5 October 2006 2 years ago 2
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