Crane (bird) - Wikipedia
WEBCranes are a type of large bird with long legs and necks in the biological family Gruidae of the order Gruiformes. The family has 15 species placed in four genera which are Antigone, Balearica, Leucogeranus, and Grus. [1] .
Common CRANE bird dance and sounds - YouTube
WEBApr 2, 2020 · Common Crane - Grus grus. Birds singing and dancing in spring. Wild birds rejoice of the coming of spring. Creation of the couples, bird songs and dances during the breeding season.
Crane | Wading birds, migratory, long-legged | Britannica
WEBcrane, any of 15 species of tall wading birds of the family Gruidae (order Gruiformes). Superficially, cranes resemble herons but usually are larger and have a partly naked head, a heavier bill, more compact plumage, and an elevated hind toe.
Cranes (Grus) - North American Cranes - Birds of North America
WEBThe cranes are some of the largest birds in North America and they have some of the widest wingspans of all the birds on the North American continent. There are two types of cranes; the Whooping Crane which is the largest and one of the most endangered birds in the world and the other is the Sandhill Crane, which has a sub-species known as the ...
Sandhill Crane Identification - All About Birds
WEBThese tall, gray-bodied, crimson-capped birds breed in open wetlands, fields, and prairies across North America. They group together in great numbers, filling the air with distinctive rolling cries. Mates display to each other …
Common crane - Wikipedia
WEBThe common crane is a large, stately bird and a medium-sized crane. It is 100–130 cm (39–51 in) long with a 180–240 cm (71–94 in) wingspan. The body weight can range from 3 to 6.1 kg (6.6 to 13.4 lb), with the nominate subspecies averaging around 5.4 kg (12 lb) and the eastern subspecies (G. g. lilfordi) averaging 4.6 kg (10 lb).
Crane - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
WEBGenerally speaking, Cranes are large birds across the family. They stand several feet tall, and their wingspans are usually quite impressive. The largest species in the family, the Sarus Crane, stands nearly six feet tall! Most Cranes, …
Common Crane | Audubon Field Guide
WEBAt a Glance. This crane is relatively common in parts of Eurasia, but strictly an accidental visitor to North America. 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 Siberia, and then traveled with them back across the Bering ...
Whooping Crane Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of …
WEBThe Whooping Crane is the tallest bird in North America and one of the most awe-inspiring, with its snowy white plumage, crimson cap, bugling call, and graceful courtship dance. It's also among our rarest birds and a testament to the tenacity and creativity of conservation biologists.
Whooping Crane Identification - All About Birds
WEBThe Whooping Crane is the tallest bird in North America and one of the most awe-inspiring, with its snowy white plumage, crimson cap, bugling call, and graceful courtship dance. It's also among our rarest birds and a testament to the …