Macho (African) © bob butler eBird S41128919 Macaulay Library ML 81443901
Hembra (African) © bob butler
Macho (Arabian) © Jens Eriksen
Hembra (Arabian) © Christoph Moning
Macho (Asian) © Savio Fonseca (www.avocet-peregrine.com)
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Hembra (Asian) © Savio Fonseca (www.avocet-peregrine.com)
Macho y hembra (Asian) © Raaj Bora
Adulto (Asian) © Rohit Hirway

Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus

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Identificación

PROPORCIONADO POR MERLIN

A large, plump, and dovelike bird with a pointed tail. Males are sandy brown with a thin black breast band and solid chestnut belly. Females are sandy brown with black bars on the back and a mottled neck. Flight is fast and direct; often seen in flocks. Inhabits semidesert, dry plains, and sparsely vegetated scrubby areas. Gives noisy burbling calls. Native to Asia and Africa; introduced to northwestern Hawaii Island.

PROPORCIONADO POR MERLIN