Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | stepokur východoafrický |
| Danish | Hvidbrystet Sandhøne |
| Dutch | Maskerzandhoen |
| English | Black-faced Sandgrouse |
| English (United States) | Black-faced Sandgrouse |
| French | Ganga à face noire |
| French (French Guiana) | Ganga à face noire |
| German | Schmuckflughuhn |
| Japanese | クロガオサケイ |
| Norwegian | maskesandhøne |
| Polish | stepówka czarnolica |
| Russian | Чернолицый рябок |
| Serbian | Crnolika sadža |
| Slovak | stepiar čiernolíci |
| Spanish | Ganga Decorada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ganga decorada |
| Swedish | maskflyghöna |
| Turkish | Kara Suratlı Bağırtlak |
| Ukrainian | Рябок кенійський |
Pterocles decoratus Cabanis, 1868
PROTONYM:
Pterocles decoratus
Cabanis, 1868. Journal für Ornithologie 16, p.413.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lake Jipe, near Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Definitions
- PTEROCLES
- pterocles
- decorata / decoratus
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Black-faced Sandgrouse Pterocles decoratus Scientific name definitions
Eduardo de Juana and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1997
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1997
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Black-faced Sandgrouse Pterocles decoratus
Authors
Eduardo de Juana and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
de Juana, E. and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Black-faced Sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blfsan1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 1997
- Black-faced Sandgrouse Pterocles decoratus
Authors
Eduardo de Juana and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
de Juana, E. and P. F. D. Boesman (1997). Black-faced Sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.