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Birds Found In Semideserts Crossword Clue
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SANDGROUSES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SANDGROUSES
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SANDGROUSES" which means:
- noun
- • Pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the old world having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young
An example sentence would be:
- • "During hot weather, sandgrouses regulate their body temperature by panting."
- • "To protect their eggs from extreme temperatures, sandgrouses either bury them or incubate them during the cooler parts of the day."
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| New York Times27 Sep 2017 | Down 27 | |
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