Pteroclidiformes (order)

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Scope note
Order containing 16 species in one family of stocky, pigeon-like ground birds with short legs, fast flight, and feeding upon seeds and insects in the deserts of Africa and Asia.
Pteroclidiformes
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024