Pin-tailed Sandgrouse (Pterocles) [XC481727]
by Sean Ronayne from Garrigues (near Castelldans), Lleida, Catalunya, Spain (flight call)
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) [XC767938]
by Jos\u00e9 Manuel Reyes P\u00e1ez from Arrondissement d'Arles (near Saint-Martin-de-Crau), Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-C\u00f4te d'Azur, France (flight call)
Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
alchata (Linnaeus, 1766) - Iberian Peninsula and south-eastern France.
caudacutus (Gmelin, SG, 1774) - North-western Africa, from Morocco east to northern Libya; south-eastern Turkey and Middle East through Iraq and Iran east to Uzbekistan and southern Kazakhstan.