Short-legged Ground Roller
Brachypteracias leptosomus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCoraciiformes (Rollers, Kingfishers, and Allies)
- FamilyBrachypteraciidae (Ground-Rollers)
- GenusBrachypteracias
- SpeciesBrachypteracias leptosomus (Short-legged Ground Roller)
Closest Relatives at Ranomafana National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranomafana National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Short-legged Ground Roller in Ranomafana National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Short-legged Ground Roller sighting in Ranomafana National Park, based on 20 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Short-legged Ground Roller in Ranomafana National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Short-legged Ground Roller in Ranomafana National Park in our monthly data.