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Pterocles Indicus

Description:

Pterocles indicus refers to a species of bird commonly known as the Indian courser. This ground-dwelling bird is native to various regions in Asia and the Middle East. It is recognized for its distinctive appearance, behavior, and habitat preferences.

Senses:

1. Noun: Indian Courser

The Indian courser (Pterocles indicus) is a medium-sized bird that belongs to the Pteroclididae family. This species is characterized by its long wings, short legs, and prominent dark patches on its wings and tail.

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• Books about Indian courser
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Sample sentences:

1. The pterocles indicus is known for its unique ability to blend into its arid surroundings.
2. I spotted an Indian courser perched on a rock while trekking through the desert.
3. During breeding season, male pterocles indicus perform elaborate aerial displays to attract mates.
4. The Indian courser is primarily active during the early morning and late afternoon.