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Pterocles namaqua (JF Gmelin, 1789) Family: Pteroclididae Order: Columbiformes Back
Namaqua sandgrouse Namaflughuhn Ganga namaqua Ganga namaqua
CMS NL Redlist 2000 (Criteria) NL CITES NL (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: partial intracontinental, nomadising

Pterocles namaqua

Sedentary and locally nomadic; southern populations migratory, those breeding in Karoo moving N to N Cape, Botswana and Namibia.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1997) - www.hbw.com )

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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

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