Spotted Sandgrouse Pterocles senegallus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (33)
- Monotypic
Eduardo de Juana and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 3, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 3, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | قطا مرقط |
| Bulgarian | Сенегалска пустинарка |
| Catalan | ganga pigallada |
| Croatian | pjegava sadža |
| Czech | stepokur saharský |
| Danish | Plettet Sandhøne |
| Dutch | Sahelzandhoen |
| English | Spotted Sandgrouse |
| English (United States) | Spotted Sandgrouse |
| French | Ganga tacheté |
| French (France) | Ganga tacheté |
| German | Tropfenflughuhn |
| Greek | Στικτή Περιστερόκοτα |
| Hebrew | קטה סנגלית |
| Hungarian | Pettyes pusztaityúk |
| Icelandic | Dílaspjátra |
| Italian | Grandule del Senegal |
| Japanese | セネガルサケイ |
| Lithuanian | Senegalinė smiltvištė |
| Norwegian | prikksandhøne |
| Persian | باقرقره خالدار |
| Polish | stepówka rudogardła |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ganga-malhada |
| Romanian | Găinuță pătată |
| Russian | Сенегальский рябок |
| Serbian | Senegalska sadža |
| Slovak | stepiar plavobruchý |
| Slovenian | Pegasta stepska kokoška |
| Spanish | Ganga Moteada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ganga moteada |
| Swedish | ökenflyghöna |
| Turkish | Benekli Bağırtlak |
| Ukrainian | Рябок сенегальський |
Pterocles senegallus (Linnaeus, 1771)
PROTONYM:
Tetrao senegallus
Linnaeus, 1771. Mantissa plantarum altera generum editionis VI et specierum editionis II, p.526.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal, error, Algeria accepted as type locality by Hartert, Nov. Zool., 31, 1924, p. 7.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTEROCLES
- pterocles
- senegala / senegalensis / senegalla / senegallensis / senegalli / senegallus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Spotted Sandgrouse