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• The incubation period and fledging time of this ground roller is unknown.
• The ground roller primarily runs through its habitat on its strong legs, as its wings are relatively weak.
• Unlike the true rollers and ground rollers, where the sexes have identical appearance, the cuckoo roller is sexually dichromatic.
• Presently, there is no indication that ground rollers ever occurred anywhere outside Madagascar ( Mayr & Mourer-Chauvir? 2001 ).
• It was formerly believed that the long-tailed ground roller preferred an undisturbed forest habitat, while tolerating small amounts of disturbance.
• Unlike the true rollers and ground rollers, where the sexes have identical appearance, the male and female cuckoo roller have distinctive plumages.
• The long-tailed ground roller is a monogamous species, and it defends a territory during the breeding season of October to February.
• The Long-tailed Ground Roller is an elusive bird that is found only in a small area of Madagascar's spiny forest.
• Ground rollers share the generally crow-like size and build of the true rollers, ranging from 25 49 centimetres in length, and also hunt reptiles and large insects.
• Male and female long-tailed ground rollers use their bills and feet to excavate a burrow in consolidated, flat sand and construct their nest at the end of it.
• These ground rollers feed primarily on invertebrates, including ants, beetles, butterflies, and worms, which they find by searching through deep leaf litter or by remaining still and watching attentively.
• I am nominating the Long-tailed Ground Roller article because I believe it is a comprehensive overview of the species that is both well-written and well-illustrated, and that it meets the criteria.
• I am re-nominating the Long-tailed Ground Roller article because I believe it is a comprehensive overview of the species that is both well-written and well-illustrated, and that it meets the criteria.
• When digging its nest, the long-tailed ground roller occasionally walks underneath a low branch, tilts its head upwards, and, while remaining motionless, releases a rising crescendo of its " tu-tuc " calls.
• Although it is generally a silent species, during the breeding season the vocalizations of the long-tailed ground roller include a " hooting " sound, a " popping " " tu-tuc ", and a soft " boo " sound.
• Also, 2000-year-old subfossil remains of ground rollers are known from the Holocene of Ampoza ( Goodman, 2000 ); Eocene remains from Europe at first tentatively assigned to this family were later recognized as quite distinct ( Mayr & Mourer-Chauvir?2000 ).
• From " Taxonomy " : " " It is believed that the ancestor of the Long-tailed Ground Roller was an arboreal roller that invaded Madagascar from Africa " . " " Invaded " ? [ Talk ] 11 : 19, 9 May 2012 ( UTC)
• From " Ecology and behavior " : " " The Long-tailed Ground Roller is a shy and elusive bird and, if seen, it either freezes or runs away . " " Should that be " if it sees a human observer " ? [ Talk ] 11 : 32, 9 May 2012 ( UTC)
• From " Taxonomy " : " " In 1971, Joel Cracraft proposed a separate family for the ground rollers based on dramatic differences in behavior, plumage, and post-cranial anatomy between the groups . " " Is the word " dramatic " required ? [ Talk ] 11 : 17, 9 May 2012 ( UTC)