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Sandgrouse (Noun)

Meaning

Pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The sandgrouse is a unique bird species that has adapted to the harsh conditions of the desert.
  • In the arid regions of Africa, the sandgrouse can be seen flying in large flocks in search of food and water.
  • The sandgrouse has a distinctive call that sounds like a low-pitched whistle, often used for communication between mates.
  • During breeding season, the male sandgrouse performs an elaborate courtship display to attract a female.
  • Conservation efforts are underway to protect the sandgrouse and its habitats, which are threatened by human activities such as mining and agriculture.

Synonyms

  • Sand Grouse

Hyponyms

  • Pterocles Indicus
  • Pin-tailed Grouse
  • Pterocles Alchata
  • Syrrhaptes Paradoxus
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