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Pitta-like Ground-Roller

Atelornis pittoides
Family
Ground-Rollers
Order
Coraciiformes
Codes
plgrol1, PLGR
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCoraciiformes
FamilyGround-Rollers (Brachypteraciidae)
SpeciesAtelornis pittoides
Codesplgrol1, PLGR
Identification

The Pitta-like Ground-Roller (Atelornis pittoides) is a member of the Ground-Rollers family within the order Coraciiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code plgrol1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Ground-Rollers
Scaly Ground-Roller
Geobiastes squamiger
Short-legged Ground-Roller
Brachypteracias leptosomus
Long-tailed Ground-Roller
Uratelornis chimaera
Rufous-headed Ground-Roller
Atelornis crossleyi
Pitta-like Ground-Roller photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Atelornis pittoides

Family: Ground-Rollers

Order: Coraciiformes

eBird Code: plgrol1