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Pin-tailed Sandgrouse

The Pin-tailed Sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family. The nominate race breeds in Iberia and southern France, and the eastern form P. A. Caudacutus (Gmelin, 1774) is found in northwest Africa, and from southeast Turkey east to Kazakhstan.

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