Kambu-ardhi

Kambu-ardhi
Kambu-ardhi kichwa-buluu
Uainishaji wa kisayansi
Himaya: Animalia (Wanyama) Faila: Chordata (Wanyama wenye ugwe wa neva mgongoni) Ngeli: Aves (Ndege) Oda: Coraciiformes (Ndege kama viogajivu) Familia: Brachypteraciidae (Ndege walio na mnasaba na kambu-ardhi) Jenasi: Atelornis Pucheran, 1846 Brachypteracias Lafresnaye, 1834 Geobiastes Sharpe, 1871 Uratelornis Rothschild, 1895 Spishi: Angalia katiba

Kambu-ardhi ni ndege wa familia Brachypteraciidae wanaotokea Madagaska tu. Wanafanana na viogajivu wadogo lakini hawana rangi kali, isipokuwa kichwa cha kambu-ardhi kichwa-buluu na kile cha kambu-ardhi kichwa-chekundu. Hutafuta chakula chini na hula wadudu na watambaachi. Tago lao ni kishimo ardhini. Jike huyataga mayai 1-4.

Spishi

• Atelornis crossleyi, Kambu-ardhi Kichwa-chekundu (Rufous-headed Ground Roller)
• Atelornis pittoides, Kambu-ardhi Kichwa-buluu (Pitta-like Ground Roller)
• Brachypteracias leptosomus, Kambu-ardhi Miraba (Short-legged Ground Roller)
• Geobiastes squamiger, Kambu-ardhi Madoadoa (Scaled Ground Roller)
• Uratelornis chimaera, Kambu-ardhi Mkia-mrefu (Long-tailed Ground Roller)

Picha

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  Kambu-ardhi miraba
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  Kambu-ardhi mkia-mrefu