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    The Madagascar sandgrouse (Pterocles personatus) is a species of bird in the family Pteroclidae. It is endemic to Madagascar and is a ground-dwelling short-legged...
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    Africa, Madagascar, the Middle East, and India through central Asia. The ranges of the black-bellied sandgrouse and the pin-tailed sandgrouse even extend...
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    The crowned sandgrouse (Pterocles coronatus) is a species of bird in the sandgrouse family, the Pteroclidae from North Africa and the Middle East. A fairly...
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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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  • sandgrouse Madagascar serpent eagle Madagascar snipe Madagascar sparrowhawk Madagascar spinetail Madagascar starling Madagascar stonechat Madagascar swamp...
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    Madagascar is an island nation located off the southeastern coast of Africa. Because of its long separation from neighboring continents—through tectonic...
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  • decoratus (E) Madagascar sandgrouse, Pterocles personatus (E-Madagascar) Lichtenstein's sandgrouse, Pterocles lichtensteinii Double-banded sandgrouse, Pterocles...
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  • Madagascar nightjar (Madagascar, Aldabra) Madagascar black swift (Madagascar, Comoros) Madagascar spine-tailed swift (Madagascar, Comoros) Madagascar...
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    Mesite (category Endemic birds of Madagascar)
    and Columbiformes. Recent phylogenomic studies support Pterocliformes (sandgrouse) as the sister group of mesites while some more recent studies place this...
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    Anjajavy Forest (category Geography of Madagascar)
    Antonibe, in the district of Analalava and in the north-west region of Madagascar. It is part of the Sofia region of the independent province of Mahajanga...
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    Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (August 2024). "Turacos, bustards, cuckoos, mesites, sandgrouse". IOC World Bird List Version 14.2. International Ornithologists' Union...
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    sandgrouse and black-bellied sandgrouse may be 98% and 99% herbivorous, respectively, while the Pallas's sandgrouse and Namaqua sandgrouse are both apparently...
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  • Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (August 2024). "Turacos, bustards, cuckoos, mesites, sandgrouse". IOC World Bird List Version 14.2. International Ornithologists' Union...
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  • Yellow-throated sandgrouse Painted sandgrouse Lichtenstein's sandgrouse Namaqua sandgrouse Black-bellied sandgrouse Madagascan sandgrouse Four-banded sandgrouse Spotted...
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    Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2022). "Turacos, bustards, cuckoos, mesites, sandgrouse". IOC World Bird List Version 12.1. International Ornithologists' Union...
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    and doves Africa, Europe, Asia; 16 species Family Pteroclidae: sandgrouse Madagascar; 3 species Family Mesitornithidae: mesites Worldwide; 97 species...
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  • auklet, Cerorhinca monocerata Order: Pterocliformes   Family: Pteroclidae Sandgrouse have small, pigeon like heads and necks, but sturdy compact bodies. They...
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    Coua (category Endemic birds of Madagascar)
    mostly terrestrial birds of the cuckoo family, endemic to the island of Madagascar. Couas are reminiscent of African turacos when walking along tree branches...
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    jungle crow are some crow species in India. Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse is a sandgrouse found in India. There are several species of small mammals in...
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    Oena. It is found over much of Sub-Saharan Africa as well as Arabia and Madagascar. The Namaqua dove is the only species in the monotypic genus Oena. It...
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  • ; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (August 2024). "Turacos, bustards, cuckoos, mesites, sandgrouse". IOC World Bird List. v 14.2. Retrieved August 20, 2024....
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    heron), shoebill, bustards (kori bustard, Neotis, Eupodotis, Lissotis), sandgrouse (Pterocles), Coraciiformes (bee-eaters, hornbills, Ceratogymna), phasians...
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    sandgrouse, Syrrhaptes paradoxus (A) Pin-tailed sandgrouse, Pterocles alchata Spotted sandgrouse, Pterocles senegallus (A) Black-bellied sandgrouse,...
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    members. the white-breasted mesite and the brown mesite are endemic to Madagascar and both species are classified as vulnerable on the International Union...
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    Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2022). "Turacos, bustards, cuckoos, mesites, sandgrouse". IOC World Bird List Version 12.1. International Ornithologists' Union...
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    Partridges, Quails, Grouse, Guineafowl, Payton Moore, Buttonquails and Sandgrouse of the World. A&C Black. ISBN 978-0-7136-3966-7. Media related to Gallus...
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    north of its breeding range. The sooty falcon eats mainly birds (e.g. Sandgrouse), but it will take large insects, such as dragonflies, which are transferred...
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    pheasants)". Pheasants, partridges and grouse: including buttonquails, sandgrouse and allies. London: Christopher Helm Publishers. pp. 280−286. ISBN 978-0-7136-3966-7...
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    Pin-tailed sandgrouse, Pterocles alchata (Linnaeus, 1766) (A) Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus Temminck, 1825 (A) Spotted sandgrouse, Pterocles...
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    with a weight of 1.2 kg (2.6 lb). Black-bellied sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis) is the largest sandgrouse, with a maximum size of 634 g (1.398 lb) and...
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