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    Sandgrouse (redirect from Pteroclidae)
    Sandgrouse is the common name for Pteroclidae /tɛˈrɒklɪdiː/, a family of sixteen species of bird, members of the order Pterocliformes /ˌtɛrəklɪfɔːrmiːz/...
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    by genome analysis that contains Columbiformes (pigeons and doves), Pteroclidae (sandgrouse), Mesitornithidae (mesites) and Mirandornithes (flamingos...
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    is the only living family in the order Columbiformes. The sandgrouse (Pteroclidae) were formerly placed here, but were moved to a separate order, Pterocliformes...
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    Columbidae: pigeons and doves Africa, Europe, Asia; 16 species Family Pteroclidae: sandgrouse Madagascar; 3 species Family Mesitornithidae: mesites Worldwide;...
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    Pteroclidae †Archaeoganga †Gerandia †Leptoganga †Linxiavis Pterocles Syrrhaptes...
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    Pteroclidae †Archaeoganga †Gerandia †Leptoganga †Linxiavis Pterocles Syrrhaptes...
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  • prey), Charadriiformes (waders, gulls, terns, and auks), and the family Pteroclidae (sandgrouse). Anseriformes (ducks and allies) is unchanged. Modified...
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  • hind limb that exhibited apomorphies of Columbiformes and Sandgrouses (Pteroclidae) such as a notarium, and a short coracoid shaft. It was a part of the...
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    order. The only other group, however, which shows the same behavior, the Pteroclidae, is placed near the doves just by this doubtlessly very old characteristic...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Pterocliformes Family: Pteroclidae Genus: Pterocles Species: P. alchata Binomial name Pterocles alchata...
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    The following is a list of birds found in and around Bangalore in Karnataka, India. The Nandi Hills, Bannerghatta forest ranges and the Kaveri valley/Sangam...
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    2022. Zelenkov, N. V. (2023-08-01). "A New Species of Sandgrouse (Aves: Pteroclidae) from the Early Pleistocene of the Crimea". Doklady Biological Sciences...
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  • This list of introduced bird species includes all the species of bird introduced to an area without regard to that territory being or not being their native...
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    Pteroclidae †Archaeoganga †Gerandia †Leptoganga †Linxiavis Pterocles Syrrhaptes...
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    (Pterocles coronatus) is a species of bird in the sandgrouse family, the Pteroclidae from North Africa and the Middle East. A fairly small sandgrouse which...
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    sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) is a species of bird in the family Pteroclidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia,...
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    Pteroclidae †Archaeoganga †Gerandia †Leptoganga †Linxiavis Pterocles Syrrhaptes...
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    Pteroclidae †Archaeoganga †Gerandia †Leptoganga †Linxiavis Pterocles Syrrhaptes...
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    Lichtenstein's sandgrouse (Pterocles lichtensteinii) is a species of bird in the Pteroclidae family, which is named after Martin Lichtenstein. They are nomadic, mostly...
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    Flocks fly to watering holes at dawn and dusk, on long pointed wings. "Pteroclidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05...
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    Pteroclidae †Archaeoganga †Gerandia †Leptoganga †Linxiavis Pterocles Syrrhaptes...
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  • dmanisensis. Zelenkov, N. V. (2023-08-01). "A New Species of Sandgrouse (Aves: Pteroclidae) from the Early Pleistocene of the Crimea". Doklady Biological Sciences...
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    Pteroclidae †Archaeoganga †Gerandia †Leptoganga †Linxiavis Pterocles Syrrhaptes...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Pterocliformes Family: Pteroclidae Genus: Syrrhaptes Species: S. paradoxus Binomial name Syrrhaptes paradoxus...
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    terrestrial, or ground-dwelling (though not flightless), bird in the family Pteroclidae. It is found in arid parts of southern Africa. There are three subspecies:...
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    species which have been recorded in India. Order: Pterocliformes   Family: Pteroclidae Sandgrouse have small, pigeon like heads and necks, but sturdy compact...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Pterocliformes Family: Pteroclidae Genus: Pterocles Species: P. quadricinctus Binomial name Pterocles quadricinctus...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Pterocliformes Family: Pteroclidae Genus: Pterocles Species: P. orientalis Binomial name Pterocles orientalis...
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    Thick-billed green pigeon, Treron curvirostra Order: Pterocliformes   Family: Pteroclidae Sandgrouse have small, pigeon like heads and necks, but sturdy compact...
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    sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli) is a species of bird in the family Pteroclidae. It is found in arid and semi-arid regions of southern Africa. The name...
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