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Lichtenstein's sandgrouse

(Pterocles lichtensteinii)

Description

The Lichtenstein's sandgrouse (Pterocles lichtensteinii) is a species of bird in the Pteroclididae family,which is named after Martin Lichtenstein.They are nomadic,mostly nocturnal birds,which drink before dawn and after dusk

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Pteroclidiformes
Family:Pteroclididae
Genus:Pterocles
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