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Pterocles gutturalis

The yellow-throated sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) is a bird species of the family Pteroclidae. The species common name is derived from the male's distinctive yellow throat. It is found in arid and semi-arid environments and inhabits regions distributed across 10 different African countries. Two subspecies are accepted, P. g. saturatior and P. g.

Overview

The yellow-throated sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) is a bird species of the family Pteroclidae. The species common name is derived from the male's distinctive yellow throat. It is found in arid and semi-arid environments and inhabits regions distributed across 10 different African countries. Two subspecies are accepted, P. g. saturatior and P. g. gutturalis. The yellow-throated sandgrouse is listed as Near Threatened in the South African regional assessment but regarded as Least Concerned globally.

Video

Representative video of genus PteroclesCredit: Bernard DUPONT · CC BY-SA 2.0Source ↗

Sounds

Pronunciation recording of German noun "Uetze", IPA: /ˈʏt͡sə/. Male voice, recorded by native German speaker from Berlin, Germany.Jeuwre · CC BY-SA 4.0

References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — Yellow-throated sandgrouse Wikipedia

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