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Four-banded Sandgrouse

Pterocles quadricinctus

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
34.9 cm
น้ำหนัก
179.62666666666667 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Pteroclidae
อันดับ
Pterocliformes

เกี่ยวกับเรา

Four-banded Sandgrouse (Pterocles quadricinctus) — 26–30 cm. Brown with multiple thin black-and-white breast bands; barred above; short tail. Inhabits dry savanna, open woodland, and Sahelian scrub across West and Central Africa. Granivore; crepuscular drinker. Male belly-soaks to deliver water.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 34.9 cm 13.7 in
น้ำหนัก 179.62666666666667 g 6.34 oz

การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์

ขนนก

Four-banded Sandgrouse: four distinct dark belly bands on white; sandy-brown above; short tail; West African forest-edge species

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Nest type: SC.

จำนวนไข่

2-3

เสียง

เสียงร้อง

Loud, cackling call with chattering quality; rapid notes carrying across East African dry four-banded terrain.

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Pterocliformes (Sandgrouse)
วงศ์ตระกูล Pteroclidae (Sandgrouse)
Genus Pterocles
ชนิดพันธุ์ Pterocles quadricinctus

Distribution

Four-banded Sandgrouse has been recorded in 1 countries.

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พบ Not recorded
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External Databases

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

Is the Four-banded Sandgrouse endangered?
The Four-banded Sandgrouse has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Four-banded Sandgrouse nest?
Nest type: SC.
What does the Four-banded Sandgrouse sound like?
Loud, cackling call with chattering quality; rapid notes carrying across East African dry four-banded terrain.
How big is the Four-banded Sandgrouse?
The Four-banded Sandgrouse has a wingspan of 34.9 cm, weight of 179.62666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Four-banded Sandgrouse belong to?
The Four-banded Sandgrouse (Pterocles quadricinctus) belongs to the order Pterocliformes and the family Pteroclidae.

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