Definition of Painted sandgrouse

1. Noun. Sandgrouse of India.

Exact synonyms: Pterocles Indicus
Generic synonyms: Sand Grouse, Sandgrouse
Group relationships: Genus Pterocles, Pterocles

Lexicographical Neighbors of Painted Sandgrouse

painted beauty
painted bunting
painted cup
painted daisy
painted dog
painted dogs
painted frog
painted greenling
painted hunting dog
painted hunting dogs
painted ladies
painted lady
painted leaf
painted nettle
painted out
painted sandgrouse (current term)
painted snipes
painted terrapin
painted tongue
painted tortoise
painted turtle
painted wolf
painted wolves
painter
painter's colic
painter's tape
painter's tapes
painteries
painterless

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. ..."

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