About Cuckoo-roller

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The Cuckoo-roller are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Leptosomidae</em>) within the order Cuckoo-roller.

Overview

The Cuckoo-roller are a family of birds (Latin: Leptosomidae) within the order Cuckoo-roller. Worldwide the family includes about 1 genera and 1 species. Its members are primarily distributed across Africa. Notable genera include Leptosomus. Leptosomiformes contains a single species, the Cuckoo-roller (Leptosomus discolor) of Madagascar and the Comoros.

Classification

Family: Leptosomidae (Cuckoo-roller); Order: Cuckoo-roller; about 1 genera and 1 species.

Distribution

Primarily across Africa.

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