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| | [[Image:Chestnut-bellied_Sandgrouse.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Gashead<br />Dubai, United Arab Emirates.]] | | [[Image:Chestnut-bellied_Sandgrouse.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Gashead<br />Dubai, United Arab Emirates.]] |
| | + | ;[[:Category:Pterocles|Pterocles]] exustus |
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| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| | + | Buffy beige, barred, elongated central tail feathers. |
| | + | ==Distribution== |
| | + | Central and northern [[Africa]] and southern [[Asia]]. |
| | + | ==Taxonomy== |
| | + | There are 6 subspecies. |
| | + | ==Habitat== |
| | + | Arid, bushy areas, rocky open landscape. |
| | + | ==Behaviour== |
| | + | The diet includes seeds, grasses, mustard leaves and herbs. They are heavily dependent on water. |
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| | + | ==References== |
| | + | Wikipedia |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| | {{GSearch|Pterocles+exustus}} | | {{GSearch|Pterocles+exustus}} |
| - | *[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=1134&Bird_Image_ID=950&Bird_Family_ID=121 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | + | |
| - | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Incomplete]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Pterocles]] |
Revision as of 18:10, 27 January 2009
Photo by Gashead
Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Pterocles exustus
Identification
Buffy beige, barred, elongated central tail feathers.
Distribution
Central and northern Africa and southern Asia.
Taxonomy
There are 6 subspecies.
Habitat
Arid, bushy areas, rocky open landscape.
Behaviour
The diet includes seeds, grasses, mustard leaves and herbs. They are heavily dependent on water.
References
Wikipedia
External Links
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