Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
Pterocles lichtensteinii
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.
| Status: Least concern | ||||||
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| EX | EW | CR | EN | VU | NT | LC |
| Taxonomy | |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Division | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pterocliformes |
| Family | Pteroclidae |
| Genus | Pterocles |
| Species | P. lichtensteinii |
