The black-faced sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus) is a species of bird in the Pteroclidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and...
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ranges of the black-bellied sandgrouse and the pin-tailed sandgrouse even extend into the Iberian Peninsula and France, and Pallas's sandgrouse occasionally...
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The Tibetan sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes tibetanus) is a large bird in the sandgrouse family. The genus name Syrrhaptes is from Ancient Greek surrhaptos, "sewn...
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birds in the sandgrouse family. It includes all the species in the family except for two central Asian species in Syrrhaptes. These sandgrouse have small...
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Pallas's sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus) is a medium to large bird in the sandgrouse family. Marco Polo mentions a bird called Bargherlac (from Turkmen...
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Black-faced rufous warbler Black-faced sandgrouse Black-faced sheathbill Black-faced solitaire Black-faced spoonbill Black-faced tanager Black-faced warbler...
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List of birds of Kenya (section Sandgrouse)
sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus Yellow-throated sandgrouse, Pterocles gutturalis Black-faced sandgrouse, Pterocles decoratus Lichtenstein's sandgrouse,...
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Camouflage (section Ultra-blackness)
Kruger National Park, South Africa, blending in with the tall grass Black-faced sandgrouse is coloured like its desert background. Egyptian nightjar nests...
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Afrotropics. It is named for its distinctive and uniquely bare, black face. The bare-faced go-away-bird was described in 1842 by the German naturalist Eduard...
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The chestnut-bellied sandgrouse or common sandgrouse[citation needed] (Pterocles exustus) is a species of sandgrouse. It is a sedentary and nomadic species...
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List of birds of Africa (section Sandgrouse)
coronatus Black-faced sandgrouse, Pterocles decoratus (E) Madagascar sandgrouse, Pterocles personatus (E-Madagascar) Lichtenstein's sandgrouse, Pterocles lichtensteinii...
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sandgrouse Burchell's sandgrouse Crowned sandgrouse Black-faced sandgrouse Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse Yellow-throated sandgrouse Painted sandgrouse Lichtenstein's...
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are easily distinguished. Tibetan sandgrouse has a white belly and black underwings, whereas Pallas's has a black belly and white underwings. These birds...
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List of birds of Tanzania (section Sandgrouse)
toes. Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus Yellow-throated sandgrouse, Pterocles gutturalis Black-faced sandgrouse, Pterocles decoratus Order:...
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francolin Common quail Harlequin quail Namaqua sandgrouse Double-banded sandgrouse Burchell's sandgrouse White-faced duck Egyptian goose Yellow-billed duck Red-billed...
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alchata – W Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus – r Spotted sandgrouse, Pterocles senegallus – W Black-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles orientalis –...
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List of birds of Ethiopia (section Sandgrouse)
Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus Spotted sandgrouse, Pterocles senegallus Yellow-throated sandgrouse, Pterocles gutturalis Black-faced sandgrouse, Pterocles...
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A. Sargatal & J. (1997)Handbook of the Birds of the World, Volume 4, Sandgrouse to Cuckoos.BirdLife International, Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, 679 p. Prin...
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Cinereous vulture (redirect from Eurasian black vulture)
attempt by Lammergeier Gypaetus barbatus on Black Vulture Aegypius monachus chick in Turkey". Sandgrouse. 23: 140. Oria, J. (1999). "Spanish Imperial...
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species of sandgrouse (order Pterocliformes) are almost exclusively herbivorous, eating primarily small seeds. The pin-tailed sandgrouse and black-bellied...
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List of birds of Tamil Nadu (section Sandgrouse)
legs are feathered down to the toes. Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, kal kowdhari Painted sandgrouse, varna kowdhari Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae...
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including several threatened and endangered species such as the black rhinoceros. Sixty-one black rhinoceros were killed during poaching in Namibia during 2022...
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List of birds of Korea (section Sandgrouse)
South America. Black-headed ibis, Threskiornis melanocephalus Crested ibis, Nipponia nippon Eurasian spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia Black-faced spoonbill,...
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List of birds of Somalia (section Sandgrouse)
Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus Spotted sandgrouse, Pterocles senegallus Black-faced sandgrouse, Pterocles decoratus Lichtenstein's sandgrouse, Pterocles...
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Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Turacos, bustards, cuckoos, mesites, sandgrouse". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved...
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Namaqua sandgrouse, Pterocles namaqua Yellow-throated sandgrouse, Pterocles gutturalis Double-banded sandgrouse, Pterocles bicinctus Burchell's sandgrouse, Pterocles...
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(2010) [2002]. Pheasants, Partridges & Grouse: Including buttonquails, sandgrouse and allies. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 429–430. ISBN 978-1408135655. Paton...
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are similar in appearance, with black beaks, predominantly golden-yellow plumage, orange-flushed underparts and face, and green and blue-tipped wings...
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List of birds of Telangana (section Sandgrouse)
legs are feathered down to the toes. Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus Painted sandgrouse, Pterocles indicus Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae...
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Verreaux's eagle (redirect from African Black Eagle)
Ramadan-Jaradi. 2008. Revised checklist of the birds of Lebanon 1999-2007. Sandgrouse 30:22-69. Ramadan-Jaradi, G., S. P. Waterbury, and M. Ramadan-Jaradi....
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