VUVulnerable
Long-tailed Ground-roller
Uratelornis chimaera
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-tailed_ground_roller
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical dry· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorShrubland· majorDesert· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in BRACHYPTERACIIDAE
Threatened in Madagascar
Frequently asked questions
Why is Long-tailed Ground-roller classified as Vulnerable?
Long-tailed Ground-roller is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Long-tailed Ground-roller live?
Long-tailed Ground-roller occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Long-tailed Ground-roller?
The main threats to Long-tailed Ground-roller are 1.1, 11.1, 2.1, and 5.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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