The Lichtenstein’s sandgrouse – Pterocles lichtensteinii is a medium sized ground bird of the family Pteroclidae and the Order Pterocliformes. It has the unusual habit of being mostly nocturnal. It is sporadically resident across N Africa, S Arabia and SE Iran.
Type - landfowl - unusually, flies to waterholes at dusk Resident Habitat - rocky, stony, mountainous deserts, Order: Pterocliformes Family: Pteroclidae Genus: Pterocles
Species...Pterocles lichtensteinii Lichtenstein's sandgrouse - Species - ebird.org Lichtenstein's sandgrouse - Database - avibase Lichtenstein's sandgrouse - Birds - oiseaux.net Lichtenstein's sandgrouse - Birds -birdsoman.com Lichtenstein's sandgrouse - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org
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