List of Birds of The United States - Sandgrouse

Sandgrouse

Order: Pteroclidiformes. Family: Pteroclididae

Sandgrouse have small, pigeon like heads and necks, but sturdy compact bodies. They have long pointed wings and sometimes tails and a fast direct flight. Their legs are feathered down to the toes.

  • Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus (I)

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