Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
Pterocles gutturalisSmith, A, 1836
English (US) Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
The Yellow-throated Sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pteroclidae (Sandgrouse) in the order Pterocliformes.
- Scientific name
- Pterocles gutturalis
- Family
- Pteroclidae (Sandgrouse)
- Order
- Pterocliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
- Described by
- Smith, A, 1836
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Pterocles gutturalis saturatior
- Pterocles gutturalis gutturalis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Smith, A, 1836
- Type locality
- Near Kurrichane, western Transvaal.
- Original description
- Report of the Expedition for Exploring Central Africa from the Cape of Good Hope (etc.) p.56
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Madagascar Sandgrouse
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