Scaly Ground Roller | |
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Information | |
Range | Madagascar |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Order | Coraciiformes |
Family | Brachypteraciidae |
Genus | Geobiastes |
Species | Geobiastes squamiger |
Conservation Status | |
Vulnerable |
The Scaly ground roller (Geobiastes squamiger), is a species of ground roller in a monotypic genus Geobiastes 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.