Sunday, 8 January 2012

Long Tailed Ground Roller Birds

Long-tailed Ground Roller is a species of bird in the family Brachypteraciidae, a unique mix of a roadrunner, pitta & roller. Binomial name Uratelornis chimaera.

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long tailed Ground Roller
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Scientific classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Brachypteraciidae
Genus: Uratelornis
Rothschild, 1895
Species: U. chimaera

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