{"id":8531,"date":"2015-04-08T09:58:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T07:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/?post_type=sight-projects&#038;p=2857"},"modified":"2023-10-05T13:14:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T03:14:54","slug":"double-banded-sandgrouse","status":"publish","type":"sight-projects","link":"https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/projects\/double-banded-sandgrouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Double-Banded Sandgrouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img  fetchpriority=\"high\"  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"1000\"  height=\"667\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5417 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-No-1.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-No-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-No-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-No-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-No-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-No-1-220x147.jpg 220w\" ><\/p>\n<p>The Double-banded Sandgrouse (Afrikaans name, Dubbelbandsandpatrys) are scarce and mainly seen along the road edges where they have the habit of freezing when disturbed. Usually found in pairs.<\/p>\n<p><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"1000\"  height=\"667\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5418 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-M.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-M.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-M-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-M-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-M-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-M-220x147.jpg 220w\" ><\/p>\n<p>The Male has a black and white forehead band and a narrow black and white breast band.<\/p>\n<p><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"1000\"  height=\"667\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5419 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KNP-DBl-band-Sandgrouse-F-220x147.jpg 220w\" ><\/p>\n<p>The Female has an allover barred feather design. 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