sandgrouse
See also: sand-grouse and sand grouse
English
a Double-banded Sandgrouse
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsændˌɡɹaʊs/
Noun
sandgrouse (plural sandgrouse or sandgrouses)
- Any of several species of birds in the family Pteroclididae.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- black-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles orientalis
- black-faced sandgrouse, Pterocles decoratus
- Burchell's sandgrouse, Pterocles burchelli
- chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus
- crowned sandgrouse, Pterocles coronatus
- double-banded sandgrouse, Pterocles bicinctus
- four-banded sandgrouse, Pterocles quadricinctus
- Lichtenstein's sandgrouse, Pterocles lichtensteinii
- Madagascar sandgrouse, Pterocles personatus
- Namaqua sandgrouse, Pterocles namaqua
- painted sandgrouse, Pterocles indicus
- Pallas's sandgrouse, Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- pin-tailed sandgrouse, Pterocles alchata
- spotted sandgrouse, Pterocles senegallus
- Tibetan sandgrouse, Syrrhaptes tibetanus
- yellow-throated sandgrouse, Pterocles gutturalis
Translations
birds in the family Pteroclididae
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