- Namaqua Sandgrouse
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Namaqua Sandgrouse 
Male in Kalahari, South Africa Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Columbiformes Family: Pteroclididae Genus: Pterocles Species: P. namaqua Binomial name Pterocles namaqua
(Gmelin, 1789)The Namaqua Sandgrouse (Pterocles namaqua) is a species of bird in the Pteroclididae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Pterocles namaqua. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
Sandgrouse (order: Pteroclidiformes • family: Pteroclididae) Genus Syrrhaptes Pterocles Pin-tailed Sandgrouse • Namaqua Sandgrouse • Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse • Spotted Sandgrouse • Black-bellied Sandgrouse • Crowned Sandgrouse • Yellow-throated Sandgrouse • Burchell's Sandgrouse • Madagascar Sandgrouse or Masked Sandgrouse • Black-faced Sandgrouse • Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse • Double-banded Sandgrouse • Painted Sandgrouse • Four-banded Sandgrouse
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