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152 species found for “ground-nesting

Rock Ptarmigan

Rock Ptarmigan

Lagopus muta

Sooty Grouse

Sooty Grouse

Dendragapus fuliginosus

Northern Bobwhite

Northern Bobwhite

Colinus virginianus

Antillean Nighthawk

Antillean Nighthawk

Chordeiles gundlachii

Common Poorwill

Common Poorwill

Phalaenoptilus nuttallii

Chuck-will's-widow

Chuck-will's-widow

Antrostomus carolinensis

Killdeer

Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

Mountain Plover

Mountain Plover

Charadrius montanus

Upland Sandpiper

Upland Sandpiper

Bartramia longicauda

Long-billed Curlew

Long-billed Curlew

Numenius americanus

American Woodcock

American Woodcock

Scolopax minor

Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Chestnut-collared Longspur

Chestnut-collared Longspur

Calcarius ornatus

Smith's Longspur

Calcarius pictus

Thick-billed Longspur

Thick-billed Longspur

Rhynchophanes mccownii

Cassin's Sparrow

Peucaea cassinii

Western Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark

Sturnella neglecta

Indian Spotted Eagle

Indian Spotted Eagle

Aquila hastata

Danana Eagle

Danana Eagle

Aquila danana

Lydekkeri Eagle

Lydekkeri Eagle

Aquila lydekkeri

Rufous-tailed Hawk

Rufous-tailed Hawk

Buteo ventralis

Cinereous Harrier

Cinereous Harrier

Circus cinereus

Black Harrier

Circus maurus

Circus teauteensis

Circus teauteensis

Circus teauteensis

Caprimulgus aegypius

Caprimulgus aegypius

Caprimulgus aegypius

Andaman Nightjar

Andaman Nightjar

Caprimulgus andamanicus

Indian Nightjar

Indian Nightjar

Caprimulgus asiaticus

Eurasian Nightjar

Eurasian Nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeus

Jungle Nightjar

Jungle Nightjar

Caprimulgus indicus

Standard-winged Nightjar

Caprimulgus longipennis

Fiery-necked Nightjar

Caprimulgus pectoralis

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar

Caprimulgus rufigena

Caprimulgus vittatus

Caprimulgus vittatus

Caprimulgus vittatus

Papuan Nightjar

Papuan Nightjar

Eurostopodus papuensis

White-tailed Nightjar

White-tailed Nightjar

Hydropsalis cayennensis

Scissor-tailed Nightjar

Scissor-tailed Nightjar

Hydropsalis torquata

Blackish Nightjar

Nyctipolus nigrescens

Jamaican Pauraque

Jamaican Pauraque

Siphonorhis americana

Band-winged Nightjar

Band-winged Nightjar

Systellura longirostris

Spotted Thick-knee

Spotted Thick-knee

Burhinus capensis

Burhinus lucorum

Burhinus lucorum

Eurasian Thick-knee

Eurasian Thick-knee

Burhinus oedicnemus

Belonopterus edmondi

Belonopterus edmondi

Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing

Vanellus chilensis

Banded Lapwing

Banded Lapwing

Vanellus tricolor

Boutersemia parvula

Boutersemia parvula

Black-winged Pratincole

Glareola nordmanni

Precursor parvus

Precursor parvus

Precursor parvus

Three-banded Courser

Rhinoptilus cinctus

Australian Pratincole

Stiltia isabella

Haematopus spec

Haematopus spec

Haematopus spec

Little Tern

Little Tern

Sternula albifrons

South Island Snipe

South Island Snipe

Coenocorypha iredalei

Chatham Islands Snipe

Chatham Islands Snipe

Coenocorypha pusilla

Fuegian Snipe

Fuegian Snipe

Gallinago stricklandii

Pomarine Jaeger

Stercorarius pomarinus

Turnix maculatus

Turnix maculatus

Turnix maculatus

New Caledonian Buttonquail

Turnix novaecaledoniae

Little Buttonquail

Little Buttonquail

Turnix velox

Nicobar Pigeon

Nicobar Pigeon

Caloenas nicobarica

Short-tailed Quail

Short-tailed Quail

Coturnix alabrevis

Rufous-winged Ground-Cuckoo

Rufous-winged Ground-Cuckoo

Neomorphus rufipennis

Falco albidus

Falco albidus

Falco albidus

Maleo

Maleo

Macrocephalon maleo

Sula Scrubfowl

Sula Scrubfowl

Megapodius bernsteinii

Megapodius forstenii

Megapodius forstenii

Pile-builder Megapode

Pile-builder Megapode

Megapodius molistructor

Megapodius rubrifrons

Megapodius rubrifrons

Megapodius rubrifrons

Crested Guineafowl

Guttera pucherani

Elegant Quail

Elegant Quail

Callipepla douglasii

Hibbard's Quail

Hibbard's Quail

Colinus hibbardi

Dark-backed Wood-Quail

Dark-backed Wood-Quail

Odontophorus melanonotus

Alectoris baryosefi

Alectoris baryosefi

Rock Partridge

Rock Partridge

Alectoris graeca

Coqui Francolin

Coqui Francolin

Campocolinus coqui

Schlegel's Francolin

Schlegel's Francolin

Campocolinus schlegelii

Common Quail

Common Quail

Coturnix coturnix

Canary Islands Quail

Canary Islands Quail

Coturnix gomerae

New Zealand Quail

New Zealand Quail

Coturnix novaezelandiae

Snow Partridge

Lerwa lerwa

Crested Francolin

Crested Francolin

Ortygornis sephaena

Perdix novae

Perdix novae

Perdix novae

Pliogallus coturnoides

Pliogallus coturnoides

Gray-striped Francolin

Gray-striped Francolin

Pternistis griseostriatus

Gray-winged Francolin

Scleroptila afra

Orange River Francolin

Orange River Francolin

Scleroptila gutturalis

Red-winged Francolin

Scleroptila levaillantii

Brown Quail

Brown Quail

Synoicus ypsilophorus

Heath Hen

Tetrao marilandicus

Prairie Grouse

Prairie Grouse

Tetrao praeurogallus

Severtzov's Grouse

Severtzov's Grouse

Tetrastes sewerzowi

Cursor Bathornis

Bathornis cursor

Fortis Terror Bird

Fortis Terror Bird

Physornis fortis

Chestnut-headed Crake

Chestnut-headed Crake

Anurolimnas castaneiceps

Steadman's Rail

Steadman's Rail

Gallirallus steadmani

Southern Black Bustard

Southern Black Bustard

Afrotis afra

Northern Black Bustard

Northern Black Bustard

Afrotis afraoides

Houbara Bustard

Chlamydotis undulata

Blue Bustard

Blue Bustard

Eupodotis caerulescens

White-bellied Bustard

White-bellied Bustard

Eupodotis senegalensis

Buff-crested Bustard

Lophotis gindiana

Otis bessarabensis

Otis bessarabensis

South Island Wren

South Island Wren

Xenicus gilviventris

Tatar Lark

Tatar Lark

Alauda tatarica

Hume's Lark

Hume's Lark

Calandrella acutirostris

Greater Short-toed Lark

Greater Short-toed Lark

Calandrella brachydactyla

Sand Lark

Sand Lark

Calandrella raytal

Dunn's Lark

Dunn's Lark

Eremalauda dunni

Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark

Eremopterix verticalis

Maghreb Lark

Maghreb Lark

Galerida macrorhyncha

Malabar Lark

Malabar Lark

Galerida malabarica

Rudd's Lark

Heteromirafra ruddi

Wood Lark

Wood Lark

Lullula arborea

Bimaculated Lark

Bimaculated Lark

Melanocorypha bimaculata

Calandra Lark

Calandra Lark

Melanocorypha calandra

Tibetan Lark

Tibetan Lark

Melanocorypha maxima

Collared Lark

Collared Lark

Mirafra collaris

Monotonous Lark

Monotonous Lark

Mirafra passerina

Pink-billed Lark

Spizocorys conirostris

Botha's Lark

Botha's Lark

Spizocorys fringillaris

Masked Lark

Masked Lark

Spizocorys personata

Sclater's Lark

Sclater's Lark

Spizocorys sclateri

Piping Cisticola

Piping Cisticola

Cisticola fulvicapilla

Iranian Ground-Jay

Iranian Ground-Jay

Podoces pleskei

Cinereous Bunting

Cinereous Bunting

Emberiza cineracea

Chami Antpitta

Chami Antpitta

Grallaria alvarezi

South Georgia Pipit

South Georgia Pipit

Anthus antarcticus

Anthus bosniaskii

Anthus bosniaskii

Tawny Pipit

Tawny Pipit

Anthus campestris

Correndera Pipit

Correndera Pipit

Anthus correndera

Blyth's Pipit

Anthus godlewskii

Long-tailed Pipit

Long-tailed Pipit

Anthus longicaudatus

Meadow Pipit

Meadow Pipit

Anthus pratensis

Flores Shortwing

Flores Shortwing

Brachypteryx floris

Northern Wheatear

Northern Wheatear

Oenanthe oenanthe

Helmitheros migratorius

Helmitheros migratorius

Helmitheros migratorius

Volcano Junco

Volcano Junco

Junco vulcani

Yellow-crowned Bishop

Euplectes afer

Henderson Petrel

Henderson Petrel

Pterodroma atrata

Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

Pterocles gutturalis

Black-bellied Sandgrouse

Black-bellied Sandgrouse

Pterocles orientalis

Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse

Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse

Pterocles lichtensteinii

Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse

Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse

Pterocles exustus

Tibetan Sandgrouse

Tibetan Sandgrouse

Syrrhaptes tibetanus

Rhea subpampeana

Rhea subpampeana

Bubo magellanicus

Bubo magellanicus

Bubo magellanicus

Ornimegalonyx oteroi

Ornimegalonyx oteroi

Ornimegalonyx oteroi

Hildebrandt's Elephant Bird

Aepyornis hildebrandti

Martin's Proceriavis

Proceriavis martini

Crypturellus reai

Crypturellus reai

Nothura paludosa

Nothura paludosa

Nothura paludosa

White-throated Tinamou

Tinamus guttatus