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Burchell's Sandgrouse

Pterocles burchelli W.L.Sclater, 1922 — also called BUSA, Southern Spotted Sandgrouse. Occurrence records of the Burchell's Sandgrouse are shared on GBIF from around 5 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Tswalu Kalahari Reserve (392 records), in 3 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernPteroclididae
5reserves with records
795records around them
3provinces
LCIUCN category
Burchell's Sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli)
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserveNC Northern Cape392
Kgalagadi Transfrontier ParkTransfrontier areaNC Northern Cape244
Rooipoort Nature ReserveNature reserveNC Northern Cape141
Venetia Limpopo Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo11
!Khamab Kalahari ReserveGame reserveNW North West7

By province

Northern Cape
3 reserves
North West
1 reserve
Limpopo
1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class
Aves
Order
Pteroclidiformes
Scientific name
Pterocles burchelli
GBIF taxon
2480200
Wikidata
Q127894

More of the Pteroclididae family

Double-banded SandgrouseNamaqua Sandgrouse

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.