Bird families · Coraciiformes

Ground Rollers

Brachypteraciidae · 5 species

Ground Rollers (Brachypteraciidae) is a family of 5 bird species in the order Coraciiformes. They live mostly in forest, woodland habitats. The smallest is the Rufous-headed Ground Roller and the largest the Long-tailed Ground Roller.

• Long-tailed Ground Roller Uratelornis chimaera
• Pitta-like Ground Roller Atelornis pittoides
• Rufous-headed Ground Roller Atelornis crossleyi
• Scaly Ground Roller Geobiastes squamiger
• Short-legged Ground Roller Brachypteracias leptosomus