genus pterocles (Meaning)
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genus pterocles (n)
type genus of the Pteroclididae
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus pterocles
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
genus pterocles Sentence Examples
- The genus Pterocles encompasses a diverse group of sandgrouse species.
- Pterocles orientalis, the Oriental Sandgrouse, is known for its striking yellow eyes.
- The genus Pterocles exhibits remarkable adaptations to arid environments.
- Pterocles alchata, the Pin-tailed Sandgrouse, is characterized by its long, slender tail feathers.
- The courtship behavior of the genus Pterocles often involves elaborate displays.
- Pterocles burchelli, the Burchell's Sandgrouse, is found in the arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa.
- The genus Pterocles has a global distribution, with species inhabiting various deserts and grasslands.
- Pterocles namaqua, the Namaqua Sandgrouse, possesses a distinctive black and white plumage.
- The dietary habits of the genus Pterocles primarily consist of seeds and small insects.
- Pterocles senegallus, the Senegal Sandgrouse, is a widespread species found in North and West Africa.
FAQs About the word genus pterocles
type genus of the Pteroclididae
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Pterocles encompasses a diverse group of sandgrouse species.
Pterocles orientalis, the Oriental Sandgrouse, is known for its striking yellow eyes.
The genus Pterocles exhibits remarkable adaptations to arid environments.
Pterocles alchata, the Pin-tailed Sandgrouse, is characterized by its long, slender tail feathers.
