All you need to know about this strikingly beautiful bird of the dry grasslands.
What is the breeding season of the painted sandgrouse?
These birds tend to breed between April and June.
What is the habitat of the painted sandgrouse?
The painted sandgrouse lives in dry grassland-savannah ecosystems with grassy, rocky open scrublands.
Where do painted sandgrouse lay their eggs?
Painted sandgrouse use a scrape on the ground with no lining to lay eggs.
About the Authors
Kaushik Sarkar
is a wildlife biologist transitioning towards the world of conservation action. He currently works with The Habitats Trust primarily working on the Terai Grasslands Project.
