Namaqua Sandgrouse

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Namaqua Sandgrouse (<em>Pterocles namaqua</em>) is a species of Sandgrouse (<em>Pteroclidae</em>) in the order Sandgrouse.

Overview

Namaqua Sandgrouse (Pterocles namaqua) is a species of Sandgrouse (Pteroclidae) in the order Sandgrouse.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pterocles; binomial: Pterocles namaqua; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1789).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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