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Ganga masqué

Pterocles personatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Pteroclidiformes
Family
Pteroclididae
Genus
Pterocles
Species
Pterocles personatus (Ganga masqué)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マダガスカルサケイ
Chinese 馬達加斯加沙雞
Spanish Ganga malgache
French Ganga masqué
German Madagaskarflughuhn
Portuguese cortiçol-malgaxe
Russian Мадагаскарский рябок

Similar Species in Pterocles

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Ganga à face noire
Pterocles decoratus
Least Concern
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Ganga à gorge jaune
Pterocles gutturalis
Least Concern
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Ganga à ventre brun
Pterocles exustus
Least Concern
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Ganga bibande
Pterocles bicinctus
Least Concern
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Ganga cata
Pterocles alchata
Least Concern
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Ganga couronné
Pterocles coronatus
Least Concern
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Ganga de Burchell
Pterocles burchelli
Least Concern
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Ganga de Lichtenstein
Pterocles lichtensteinii
Least Concern
View all species in Pterocles →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ganga masqué?
The scientific name of Ganga masqué is Pterocles personatus. It belongs to the genus Pterocles.
What is the conservation status of Ganga masqué?
Ganga masqué (Pterocles personatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ganga masqué live?
Ganga masqué is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Ganga masqué belong to?
Ganga masqué (Pterocles personatus) belongs to the genus Pterocles, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteroclididae.
Is Ganga masqué endangered?
No, Ganga masqué (Pterocles personatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Ganga masqué belong to?
Ganga masqué (Pterocles personatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Ganga masqué?
The closest relatives of Ganga masqué in the genus Pterocles include Ganga à face noire, Ganga à gorge jaune, Ganga à ventre brun, Ganga bibande, Ganga cata.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Pterocles — 14 Species

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Ganga à face noire
Pterocles decoratus
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Ganga à gorge jaune
Pterocles gutturalis
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Ganga à ventre brun
Pterocles exustus
LC 🐾
Ganga bibande
Pterocles bicinctus
LC 🐾
Ganga cata
Pterocles alchata
LC 🐾
Ganga couronné
Pterocles coronatus
LC 🐾
Ganga de Burchell
Pterocles burchelli
LC 🐾
Ganga de Lichtenstein
Pterocles lichtensteinii
LC 🐾
Ganga indien
Pterocles indicus
LC
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Ganga masqué
Pterocles personatus
LC
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Ganga namaqua
Pterocles namaqua
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Ganga quadribande
Pterocles quadricinctus
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Ganga tacheté
Pterocles senegallus
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Ganga unibande
Pterocles orientalis
LC
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