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sandgrouse

/ˈsænd.ɡraʊs/

Traducción: Ave similar a una paloma, propia de regiones áridas del Viejo Mundo, con alas y cola largas y puntiagudas, y polluelos nidífugos cubiertos de plumón.

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/ˈsænd.ɡraʊs/C2formal
  • esAve similar a una paloma, propia de regiones áridas del Viejo Mundo, con alas y cola largas y puntiagudas, y polluelos nidífugos cubiertos de plumón.

A pigeon-like bird native to arid regions of the Old World, characterized by long pointed wings and tail, and precocial downy young.

  1. Desert birdC1formal

    A pigeon-like bird found in arid regions of the Old World, characterized by long pointed wings and tail, and precocial downy young.

    esGanga

    • The sandgrouse flew low over the desert in search of water.
    • Ornithologists observed a flock of sandgrouse near the oasis.
    • Sandgrouse are well adapted to life in dry environments.
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