Common crane | 台北市立動物園資訊網

Thecommoncrane(Grusgrus),alsoknownastheEurasiancrane,isabirdofthefamilyGruidae,thecranes.Amedium-sizedspecies,itistheonlycrane ...

Species of bird also known as Eurasian crane

The common crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. A medium-sized species, it is the only crane commonly found in Europe besides the demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) and the Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) that only are regular in the far eastern part of the continent. Along with the sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis), demoiselle crane and the brolga (Antigone rubicunda), it is one of only four crane species not currently classified as threatened with extinction or conservation dependent on the species level. Despite the species large numbers, local extinctions and extirpations have taken place in part of its range, and an ongoing reintroduction project is underway in the United Kingdom.[3]

The first formal description of the common crane was by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758 in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name...

Common Crane | 台北市立動物園資訊網

Common crane | 台北市立動物園資訊網

The common crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. A medium-sized species, it is the only crane ... Read More

Sandhill crane | 台北市立動物園資訊網

The sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) is a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia. The common name of this bird refers to ... Read More

Crane (bird) | 台北市立動物園資訊網

Cranes are a family, the Gruidae, of large, long-legged, and long-necked birds in the group ... two of these species (the common and sandhill cranes) also daub their feathers with mud which some observers suspect helps them to hide while ... Read More

Common Crane | 台北市立動物園資訊網

Most records have been of birds in migrating flocks of Sandhill Cranes on the Great Plains; these are likely individuals that joined flocks of Sandhills in eastern ... Read More

Lesser Sandhill Crane or Greater Sandhill Crane | 台北市立動物園資訊網

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Sandhill Crane Identification | 台北市立動物園資訊網

Sandhill Cranes are very large, tall birds with a long neck, long legs, and very broad wings. The bulky body tapers into a slender neck; the short tail is covered by ... Read More

Whooping Crane Identification | 台北市立動物園資訊網

They tend to occur in small flocks (or among much larger numbers of Sandhill Cranes) rather than singly. Read More

Whooping Crane vs Sandhill Crane | 台北市立動物園資訊網

2019年12月18日 — ... Crane (under 400 wild birds left ON THE PLANET and Kansas is a place where you can see them) and the more common Sandhill Crane ? Read More

Common Crane | 台北市立動物園資訊網

The Common Crane is a medium-sized bird that has also been called the Eurasian Crane. Breeding grounds for the species are found in the wetlands of ... Read More

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