Sandgrouse is the common name for Pteroclidae /tɛˈrɒklɪdiː/, a family of sixteen species of bird, members of the order Pterocliformes /ˌtɛrəklɪfɔːrmiːz/... 29 KB (2,100 words) - 18:03, 9 October 2023 |
Pallas's sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus) is a medium to large bird in the sandgrouse family. Marco Polo mentions a bird called Bargherlac (from Turkmen... 6 KB (645 words) - 07:09, 3 December 2022 |
The Tibetan sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes tibetanus) is a large bird in the sandgrouse family. The genus name Syrrhaptes is from Ancient Greek surrhaptos, "sewn... 6 KB (622 words) - 10:55, 6 April 2024 |
The pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. It has a small, pigeon-like head and neck and a sturdy... 10 KB (1,369 words) - 03:55, 5 January 2024 |
The Namaqua sandgrouse (Pterocles namaqua), is a species of ground-dwelling bird in the sandgrouse family. It is found in arid regions of south-western... 9 KB (1,001 words) - 13:45, 26 July 2023 |
The four-banded sandgrouse (Pterocles quadricinctus) is a medium-sized bird in the sandgrouse family. The four-banded sandgrouse is 25–28 cm long. Its... 2 KB (263 words) - 11:15, 24 October 2023 |
Lichtenstein's sandgrouse (Pterocles lichtensteinii) is a species of bird in the Pteroclidae family, which is named after Martin Lichtenstein. They are... 3 KB (228 words) - 15:08, 20 April 2024 |
francolin Common quail Harlequin quail Namaqua sandgrouse Double-banded sandgrouse Burchell's sandgrouse White-faced duck Egyptian goose Yellow-billed... 17 KB (1,729 words) - 15:18, 11 April 2024 |
birds of the orders Columbiformes (pigeons and doves), Pterocliformes (sandgrouse), and Mesitornithiformes (mesites). Previous analyses had also recovered... 5 KB (408 words) - 02:52, 2 January 2024 |
Burchell's sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli) is a species of bird in the family Pteroclidae. It is found in arid and semi-arid regions of southern Africa... 6 KB (645 words) - 03:42, 2 December 2023 |
The yellow-throated sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) is a species of bird in the family Pteroclidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia... 2 KB (150 words) - 18:48, 28 April 2023 |
The black-faced sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus) is a species of bird in the Pteroclidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and... 3 KB (226 words) - 14:09, 8 November 2022 |
(nightjars, swifts, hummingbirds and allies) Columbimorphae (mesites, sandgrouse and pigeons) Mirandornithes (flamingos and grebes) The three orphaned... 37 KB (1,337 words) - 15:36, 16 April 2024 |
Linxiavis inaquosus is an extinct species of sandgrouse known from a partial skeleton, found in the Late Miocene Liushu Formation (6–9 Ma) at the edge... 2 KB (209 words) - 00:03, 29 January 2023 |
Sandgrouse is the journal of the Ornithological Society of the Middle East. It is named after a family of birds which are particularly characteristic of... 2 KB (113 words) - 14:11, 29 April 2023 |
analysis that contains Columbiformes (pigeons and doves), Pteroclidae (sandgrouse), Mesitornithidae (mesites) and Mirandornithes (flamingos and grebes)... 3 KB (226 words) - 17:35, 10 June 2023 |