Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

Pterocles gutturalis - Ganga à gorge jaune

Ganga à gorge jaune
♀ adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Pterocliformes

  • Family
    :

    Pteroclidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pterocles

  • Species
    :

    gutturalis

Descriptor

Smith, A, 1836

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 30 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 285 à 400 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Ganga à gorge jaune
♂ adult
Ganga à gorge jaune
♀ adult

Yellow-throated Sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) is a species of bird in the Pteroclidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Pterocles gutturalis gutturalis (s Zambia to South Africa)
  • Pterocles gutturalis saturatior (Ethiopia to n Zambia)

Foreign names

  • Ganga à gorge jaune,
  • Ganga gorjigualda,
  • cortiçol-de-garganta-amarela,
  • Gelbkehl-Flughuhn,
  • sárgatorkú pusztaityúk,
  • Geelkeelzandhoen,
  • Grandule golagialla,
  • gulstrupig flyghöna,
  • Gulstrupesandhøne,
  • stepiar žltohrdlý,
  • stepokur žlutohrdlý,
  • Gulstrubet Sandhøne,
  • afrikanhietakyyhky,
  • Geelkeelsandpatrys,
  • ganga golagroga,
  • stepówka żółtogardła,
  • Желтогорлый рябок,
  • キノドサケイ,
  • 黄喉沙鸡,
  • 黃喉沙雞,

Voice song and cries

Ganga à gorge jaune
♂ adult

Habitat

Ganga à gorge jaune
♀ adult plum. breeding

Savanna : Dry ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Desert : Hot ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Ganga à gorge jaune
published: - Updated: 15-10-2005
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