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Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse In the arid grounds of Doho Lodge, a few very colourful sandgrouse. Afar,Awash National Park,Doho Lodge,Lichtenstein's sandgrouse,Pterocles lichtensteinii,Rift Valley Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse

In the arid grounds of Doho Lodge, a few very colourful sandgrouse.

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  1. Wowwwwwwww Posted one year ago
    1. Yes, a very bonnie bird, just before dusk, hence leaf-flare! Cheers, thanks. Posted one year ago
  2. Amazing species, well done! Posted one year ago
    1. Cheers, thanks Ferdy. Posted one year ago

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Lichtenstein's sandgrouse is a species of bird in the Pteroclidae family, which is named after Martin Lichtenstein. They are nomadic, mostly nocturnal birds, which drink before dawn and after dusk.

Similar species: Sandgrouse
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Uploaded Mar 7, 2024. Captured Nov 5, 2023 14:10.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • ISO640