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Pteroclidae
サケイ科
sa-kei ka

沙鸡科
shā-jī kē

沙雞科
shā-jī kē

사막꿩과
samak-kkwong-gwa

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The Japanese name for the Sand Grouse is サケイ sa-kei, written 沙鶏 or 砂鶏 'sand-fowl/chicken'. Etymologically, this is from the Chinese name. Only Syrrhaptes paradoxus is found in Japan, and then only as a vagrant.

Species names

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Syrrhaptes
Latin
Eng, Fr, Ger, Ru
Japanese
Other J
Chinese
Chinese (Taiwan)
Other Ch
Korean
Syrrhaptes paradoxus
link to photo
Pallas's sandgrouse

Syrrhapte paradoxal
Steppenflughuhn
Саджа
サケイ
(沙鶏 ~ 砂鶏)
sa-kei
'sand-fowl/chicken'
  毛腿沙鸡
(毛腿沙雞)
máo-tuǐ shā-jī
'hairy-legged sand-fowl/chicken'
  沙鸡
(沙雞)
shā-jī
'sand-fowl/chicken' (FS)
寇雉
(寇雉)
kòu-zhì
'bandit pheasant' (Erya) (FS)
辍鸠
(輟鳩)
chuò-jiù
'chuo ? dove' (Erya) (FS)
突厥雀
(突厥雀)
tūjué-què
'Tujue (ancient name for Turks) sparrow'(Tangshu) (FS)
사막꿩
samak-kkwong
'desert pheasant'

中国鸟类种和亚种分类名录大全(修订版) 郑作新 著 科学出版社 北京 2000年
A Complete Checklist of Species and Subspecies of the Chinese Birds (Revised Edition) by Cheng Tso-Hsin, Science Press, Beijing 2000

中国鸟类分类与分布名录 主编:郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2005年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of China Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2005

中国鸟类野外手册(中文版)约翰・马敬能、卡伦・菲利普斯,合作者:荷芬奇,翻译:卢和芬 湖南教育出版社 长沙 2000年
A Field Guide to the Birds of China (Chinese translation) by John MacKinnon, Karen Phillipps, in collaboration with He Fen-qi, translated by Lu Hefen, Hunan Jiaoyu Chubanshe (Hunan Educational Press) Changsha 2000

世界鸟类分类与分布名录 主编:郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2002年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of the World Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2002

世界鸟类名称(拉丁文、汉文、英文对照)第二版 郑作新等 科学出版社 北京 2002年
Birds of the World (Latin, Chinese and English Names) 2nd ed. by Cheng Tso-Hsin et al, Science Press, Beijing 2002