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        Birds of Israel       Sandgrouses to Doves       Black-bellied Sandgrouse

     Black-bellied Sandgrouse / קטה גדולה / Pterocles orientalis
 
What they eat Seeds
Preferred habitat Open country, wadis,hillsides with low Desert vegetation
Status Uncommon resident in south nd central Negev ,Scare winter visitor semi desert areas at central and east parts of the country
Recommended place to see Sde Boker
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