Namaqua Sandgrouse

Pterocles namaqua
Family
Sandgrouse
Order
Pterocliformes
Codes
namsan1, NASA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPterocliformes
FamilySandgrouse (Pteroclidae)
SpeciesPterocles namaqua
Codesnamsan1, NASA
Identification

The Namaqua Sandgrouse (Pterocles namaqua) is a member of the Sandgrouse family within the order Pterocliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code namsan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.