Pterocliformes Sandgrouse (Pteroclididae) Class Aves Order Pterocliformes Family Pteroclidae Number of families: 1 Thumbnail description Medium-sized, pigeon-like birds, with a stocky …

May 18, 2018 · sandgrouse, common name for pigeon-sized, seed-eating, terrestrial birds of the genera Pteroclida (approximately 14 species) and Syrrhaptes (2 species). They are birds of …

SANDGROUSE: Pterocliformes NAMAQUA SANDGROUSE (Pterocles namaqua): SPECIES ACCOUNTS PALLAS'S SANDGROUSE (Syrrhaptes paradoxus): SPECIES ACCOUNTS …

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Sandgrouse (Pterocliformes) have been often considered to be Columbiformes having similar feather structure and musculature but in other respects they are midway between the …