Burchell's Sandgrouse - Pterocles burchelli

Ganga de Burchell

Burchell's Sandgrouse — Scarce to locally common species living in semi-arid savannahs; it is particularly common on Kalahari sands. Rare ou commune localement, cette espèce vit dans les savanes semi-arides, et elle est particulièrement commune dans les sables du Kalahari.

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Ganga goteada
cortiçol-malhado
Fleckenflughuhn
Pterocles burchelli
Pterocliformes

The species

Classification

Order : Pterocliformes
Family : Pteroclidae
Species : Burchell's Sandgrouse

Geographic range by countries

specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cadw26916
Author : C. de Wet
Gender :

Shooting

date : 2006 Dec
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Northern Cape
Place : Nossob Nossob
Lat. : 25° 42' 42'' South
Lng. : 28° 13' 53'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D200
Exposure : 1/320 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 550 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no