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Steppe Sandgrouse
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Steppe Sandgrouse

Syrrhaptes

Syrrhaptes is a genus of birds in the sandgrouse family. The genus name is from Ancient Greek

surrhaptos, "sewn together"; the feathered toes of birds in this genus are fused together.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Pallas's Sandgrouse

speciesSyrrhaptes paradoxus

Tibetan Sandgrouse

speciesSyrrhaptes tibetanus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71761.