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order

Pterocliformes

Pterocliformes is an order in the class Aves. This database currently files 18 species under it.

Species filed
18
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
89%
Weight range
177 g – 404.9 g

What is in Pterocliformes?

1 family filed directly under this order.

  1. Pteroclidae

    pallas's sandgrouse, black-bellied sandgrouse, pin-tailed sandgrouse, spotted sandgrouse …

    18 species

Best-known members of Pterocliformes

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How threatened is Pterocliformes?

16 of 18 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
LCLeast Concern16100%

All species in Pterocliformes

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Pallas's sandgrouseSyrrhaptes paradoxusPteroclidaeLeast Concern256.4 gNot recorded
Black-bellied sandgrousePterocles orientalisPteroclidaeLeast Concern404.9 gNot recorded
Pin-tailed sandgrousePterocles alchataPteroclidaeLeast Concern275.8 gNot recorded
Spotted sandgrousePterocles senegallusPteroclidaeLeast Concern263.4 gNot recorded
Chestnut-bellied sandgrousePterocles exustusPteroclidaeLeast Concern202.8 gNot recorded
Namaqua sandgrousePterocles namaquaPteroclidaeLeast Concern177 gNot recorded
Lichtenstein's sandgrousePterocles lichtensteiniiPteroclidaeLeast Concern209.1 gNot recorded
Crowned sandgrousePterocles coronatusPteroclidaeLeast Concern300 gNot recorded
Tibetan sandgrouseSyrrhaptes tibetanusPteroclidaeLeast Concern343.7 gNot recorded
Burchell's sandgrousePterocles burchelliPteroclidaeLeast Concern180.7 gNot recorded
Double-banded sandgrousePterocles bicinctusPteroclidaeLeast Concern237 gNot recorded
Black-faced sandgrousePterocles decoratusPteroclidaeLeast Concern181.3 gNot recorded
Yellow-throated sandgrousePterocles gutturalisPteroclidaeLeast Concern338 gNot recorded
Painted sandgrousePterocles indicusPteroclidaeLeast Concern178.2 gNot recorded
Four-banded sandgrousePterocles quadricinctusPteroclidaeLeast Concern178.9 gNot recorded
Madagascar sandgrousePterocles personatusPteroclidaeLeast Concern181.3 gNot recorded
Not recordedPterocles bosporanusPteroclidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedPterocles caspiusPteroclidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded