Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Sandgrouse :: Painted Sandgrouse

Painted Sandgrouse Pterocles indicus

Described by: Gmelin (1789)
Alternate common name(s):
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Rathanbhore National Park, Rajasthan, India - Feb, 2004 © Dave Behrens  Rathanbhore National Park, Rajasthan, India - Feb, 2004 © Dave Behrens  Kutch, Gujarat, India - Feb, 2008 © Jugal Tiwari  Kutch, Gujarat, India - Feb, 2008 © Jugal Tiwari  Kutch, Gujarat, India - Jan 27, 2008 © Jugal Tiwari 
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Range

Indian subcontinent;
Ne. Pakistan (Punjab), India (Ganges River s. to Mysore, Madras, Assam) and Bangladesh.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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