NOUN | animal | Pterocles alchata, pin-tailed sandgrouse, pin-tailed grouse | sandgrouse of Europe and Africa having elongated middle tail feathers |
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Meaning | sandgrouse of Europe and Africa having elongated middle tail feathers. | |
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Synonyms | pin-tailed sandgrouse, pin-tailed grouse | |
Member of | Pterocles, genus Pterocles | type genus of the Pteroclididae |
Broader | sandgrouse, sand grouse | pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young |
Catalan | Pterocles alchata |
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