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Pterocles

trivial name latin name name specimens
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Pterocles exustus
Pterocles exustus 002 002
Black-bellied sandgrouse
Pterocles orientalis
Pterocles orientalis 001 001
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
Pterocles alchata
Pterocles alchata 002 002
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
Pterocles lichtensteinii
Pterocles lichtensteinii 001 001
Spotted Sandgrouse
Pterocles senegallus
Pterocles senegallus 003 003
Four-banded Sandgrouse
Pterocles quadricinctus
Pterocles quadricinctus 003 003

Species comparison1)

Genus Pterocles: maximal number primaries: 11, maximal number secondaries: 17, maximal number retrices: 18
1) According to Hartmann (2000a, 2000b and 2016)

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