Painted Sandgrouse

The Painted Sandgrouse is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Painted Sandgrouse (Pterocles indicus) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family found in South Asia. References - * BirdLife International (2004). Pterocles indicus. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. More

painted sandgrouse - sandgrouse of IndiaPterocles indicussand grouse, sandgrouse - pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy younggenus Pterocles, Pterocles - type genus of the Pteroclididae How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. More

The Painted Sandgrouse is a medium sized plump bird of rocky and hilly undulating terrain. Both the sexes of this specie can be easily distinguished. Habitat: Typically found in areas with scattered thorn bushes , 'Acacia modesta' and keeping to a stony substrate. It avoids cultivated areas. Occurs only in low hilly tracts, being totally absent from higher mountains. More

Painted Sandgrouse (Pterocles indicus) is a widespread resident in India found in dry hilly areas. More

Painted Sandgrouse - photograph by Ron Saldino Painted Sandgrouse (Pterocles indicus) is a probable scarce resident, found in dry rocky areas of Haryana. Smaller than Common Sandgrouse, these birds tend to concentrate in large numbers to drink at a favorite water hole. More

Painted Sandgrouse The Painted Sandgrouse (Pterocles indicus) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family found in South Asia. See more at Wikipedia.org... This article uses material from Wikipedia® and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License WordNet 2.0 Dictionary Download this dictionary painted sandgrouse Noun 1. More

Painted Sandgrouse, Gujarat state, India, Great Rann of Kutch area January 27, 2009 © James F. More

* (n) painted sandgrouse, Pterocles indicus (sandgrouse of India) Sponsors Copyright © 2007 by www.vndic.org, All rights reserved. English Vietnamese French Online Dictionary - Tu Dien Truc Tuyen Anh Phap Viet Co Phat Am. Dictionary data are collected from various sources, including Jdict by Ho Ngoc Duc, FOLDOC by Denis Howe, London and WordNet by Princeton University, NJ, USA. All logos and trademarks are copyrighted from their respective owners. More

Painted Sandgrouse Forward | Print | Individual message | Show original | Report this message | Find messages by this author Painted Sandgrouse, female Ranthambore, Rajasthan, India 18th April, 2010 - Best regards, Satyendra Sharma http://satie.co.in - You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "delhibirdpix" group. To post to this group, send email to delhibirdpix@googlegroups.com. More