Species profile
Four-banded Sandgrouse
Pterocles quadricinctus
Quick answer
MUSEUM MATERIAL. — MCCI 3223, 3224, 3275, 3278; MCSI SF 027; SMF 13277 13278, 15863 to 15865, 18770.
- Scientific name
- Pterocles quadricinctus
- Family
- Pteroclididae
- Order
- Pteroclidiformes
- Genus
- Pterocles
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Four-banded Sandgrouse in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Pteroclididae
- Black-bellied Sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis)
- Black-faced Sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus)
- Burchell's Sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli)
- Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse (Pterocles exustus)
- Double-banded Sandgrouse (Pterocles bicinctus)
- Ganga couronné (Pterocles coronatus)
- Ganga tacheté (Pterocles senegallus)
- Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse (Pterocles lichtensteinii)