The black-faced sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus ) is a species of bird in the Pteroclidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Terrestrial

Not a migrant

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A pair of Black-faced Sandgrouse at Serengeti National Park, Tanzania.

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Geography

Continents

Africa

Countries

Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania

WWF Biomes

Desert and Xeric Shrublands

Biogeographical realms

Afrotropical

Biome

Grassland

Savanna

Shrubland

Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle

Terrestrial,

Seasonal behavior

Not a migrant

Bird's call

Diet and Nutrition

Black-faced Sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus)

Population

Population Trend

Stable

POPULATION STATUS

Least concern (LC)

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References

1. Black-faced sandgrouse Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-faced_sandgrouse

2. Black-faced sandgrouse on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22693013/93378656

3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/451467

Black-faced sandgrouse