Black-bellied sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis)
Pin-tailed sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata)
🛰️ 🐦⬛In recent weeks, we have been capturing and fitting GPS taggs to pin-tailed and black-bellied Sandgrouse in Extremadura, Spain.
➡️ If you would like to learn more about this project, you can read the article our team members contributed to!
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#sandgrouse #steppebirds
Black faced Sandgrouse, at Ol Donyo/Kenya, Africam
#birds, #Sandgrouse, #nature, #wildlife, #Kenya, #livestream, #Africam
Blending in while #grounded is a specialty of #LichtensteinsSandgrouse using camouflage and stillness to avoid detection #BirdoftheDay
#EastCoastKin #birds #birdwatching #nature #bird #wildlifephotography #birdsofbluesky #sandgrouse
#naturephotography #birdphotography #africa
#birdlife #photography
Black faced Sandgrouse at Ol Donyo/Kenya, Africam
#birds, #Sandgrouse, #nature, #livestream, #Kenya, #Africam
A sandgrouse standing on a mound of dirt. Sony A1 ii, Sony 300mm + 2x TC - 1/640s, f/5.6, ISO400
Think we left off here:
One of the last sightings in Etosha, before we headed off to Okonjima - home of the AfriCat Foundation where we got an intimate look at their Leopard, Pangolin, and Rhino conservation efforts
#namibia #photography #birding #sandgrouse
Mom and Dad Sandgrouse seen with 3 chicks.
Yesterday I met this #Doublebanded #Sandgrouse family on the road to town. It is midwinter and they have chicks already?
#photography #nature #birdwatching
#Sandgrouse is the common name for Pteroclidae /tɛˈrɒklɪdiː/, a family of sixteen species of bird, members of the order Pterocliformes
#Sandgrouse is the common name for Pteroclidae /tɛˈrɒklɪdiː/, a family of sixteen species of bird, members of the order Pterocliformes
Double banded Sandgrouses at King's Camp/South Africa, Africam
#birds, #Sandgrouse, #webcams, #nature, #Africam
Double banded Sandgrouses at Rosie's Pan, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africam🦉
#birds, #nature, #Sandgrouse, #webcams, #Africam
Steppe Birds MOVE – is our group at BIOPOLIS/CIBIO-InBIO, from Uni Porto! Our research focuses on the movement ecology of threatened #grasslandbirds #LittleBustard Pin-tail and Black-bellied #Sandgrouse #MontagusHarrier
Stay tuned for our news!
#steppebirds #ornithology #movementecology
Crowned Sandgrouse
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
Spotted Sandgrouse
Spotted Sandgrouse
#Sandgrouse spectacle in #Morocco four @birdswildlife.bsky.social & his crew with 4 species coming to a watering hole near Merzouga on the edge of the Sahara. Maybe 120 Spotted, 80 Crowned, Black-bellied & 2 Pin-tailed watched for an hour was a highlight of their morning! Just wow! #BirdsSeenIn2025
Awesome encounters here last week!
Great and Little #Bustards, a record number of Black-bellied #Sandgrouse (57! the highest count at this site!), among dancing Greater #Flamingoes, the realm of Griffon & Eurasian Black Vultures, Golden & Bonelli´s #Eagles, Ring Ouzels popped in for a drink!
Madagascar Sandgrouse lives in open savanna in western and southern Madagascar. #madagascar #nature #birding #bird #birds #sandgrouse #madagascarsandgrouse
Interested in #Sandgrouse, #Bustards or Sociable Lapwings?
Join us for the international conference on Palearctic steppe birds in Spain! Abstract submission closes on 1st November. We will also deliver a keynote on post-Soviet land-use change and steppe birds in Kazakhstan.
Always good to get #sandgrouse the @_OSME journal. Very nice to see something you put work into get published... A thorough update to the #Lebanon checklist - building on years of work by fellow authors; Dr Jaradi’s, Fouad Itani(@BirdLebanese), and even a few personal obs...
