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Definition of Painted sandgrouse
1. Noun. Sandgrouse of India.
Generic synonyms: Sand Grouse, Sandgrouse
Group relationships: Genus Pterocles, Pterocles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Painted Sandgrouse
Literary usage of Painted sandgrouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Leaves from an Indian Jungle: Gathered During Thirteen Years of a Jungle by Alexander Inglis Robertson Glasfurd (1903)
"Birds of all descriptions, jackals, flights on flights of the painted sandgrouse
dropping swiftly over the trees on to the moist cool sand, and, ..."
2. Rifle and Romance in the Indian Jungle: A Record of Thirteen Years by Alexander Inglis Robertson Glasfurd (1906)
"Birds of all descriptions, jackals, flights on flights of the painted sandgrouse
dropping swiftly over the trees on ..."
3. Gazetteer by Bombay (Presidency (1884)
"The Common Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus is fairly common to the north, and the
painted sandgrouse Pterocles fasciatus to the south of the Krishna. ..."