- sandgrouse, sand grouse - pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young
--1 is a kind of columbiform bird
--1 is a member of Pteroclididae, family Pteroclididae
--1 has particulars:painted sandgrouse, Pterocles indicus; pin-tailed sandgrouse, pin-tailed grouse, Pterocles alchata; pallas's sandgrouse, Syrrhaptes paradoxus