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Sandgrouse

Order: Pteroclidiformes (sandgrouse)
Family: Pteroclididae (sandgrouse)

Species on page - 1 out of 2 genera depicted

+ Double-banded sandgrouse (Pterocles bicinctus)
+ Burchell's sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli)

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Double-banded sandgrouse (Pterocles bicinctus)

Double-banded

Double-banded sandgrouse (Pterocles bicinctus bicinctus) - male
Namibian subspecies
Etosha, Namibia
January 10, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Double-banded closer

Double-banded sandgrouse (Pterocles bicinctus bicinctus) - male
Etosha, Namibia
January 10, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Double-banded

Double-banded sandgrouse (Pterocles bicinctus bicinctus) - female
Etosha, Namibia
January 10, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Burchell's sand grouse (Pterocles burchelli)

Burchell in flight

Burchell's sand grouse (Pterocles burchelli)
Family: Pteroclididae (sandgrouse)
Etosha
Namibia
August 16, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
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Sandgrouse at water's edge

Burchell's sand grouse (Pterocles burchelli)
Family: Pteroclididae (sandgrouse)
Etosha, Namibia
August 16, 2018

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Created: November 24, 2013 (from hoatzin.html)
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