Pallas's Sandgrouse

Syrrhaptes paradoxus - Syrrhapte paradoxal

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Pterocliformes

  • Family
    :

    Pteroclidés

  • Genus
    :

    Syrrhaptes

  • Species
    :

    paradoxus

Descriptor

Pallas, 1773

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 40 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 60 à 71 cm.
  • Weight
    : 200 à 300 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Syrrhapte paradoxal
♂ adult plum. breeding
Syrrhapte paradoxal
♀ adult plum. breeding

Pallas's Sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus) is a species of bird in the Pteroclidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Syrrhapte paradoxal,
  • Ganga de Pallas,
  • ganga-das-estepes,
  • Steppenflughuhn,
  • talpastyúk,
  • Steppehoen,
  • Sirratte,
  • stäppflyghöna,
  • Steppehøne,
  • labkáň stepný,
  • stepokur kirgizský,
  • Steppehøne,
  • arokyyhky,
  • ganga estepària,
  • Steppuspjátra,
  • pustynnik (zwyczajny),
  • stepes smilšvistiņa,
  • kirgiška sadža,
  • Саджа,
  • サケイ,
  • 毛腿沙鸡,
  • 毛腿沙雞,

Voice song and cries

Syrrhapte paradoxal
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Syrrhapte paradoxal
♂ adult plum. breeding

Shrubland : Temperate ; Desert : Temperate ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 22-09-2005
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