Yellow-throated sandgrouse
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The yellow-throated sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) is a species of bird in the family Pteroclidae.
Range
It is found in Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Subspecies
There are two accepted subspecies:[1]
- P. g. subsp. saturatior E.J.O.Hartert, 1900 – Ethiopia to northern Zambia
- P. g. subsp. gutturalis A. Smith, 1836 – southern Zambia and Angola to northern South Africa
Gallery
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Illustration from Horsbrugh, Boyd (1912)
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Female at Masai Mara
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Male at Masai Mara
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Pair drinking water (Masai Mara)
References
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External links
- Yellow-throated sandgrouse - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.