The wattled crane (Grus carunculata) is a large, threatened species of crane found in wetlands and grasslands of eastern and southern Africa, ranging from...
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this crane is usually slightly smaller in weight and height than some other cranes, particularly the sarus crane, wattled crane and red-crowned crane. The...
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prior to migration. On average, it is the heaviest crane species, although both the sarus and wattled crane can grow taller and exceed this species in linear...
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additional genera Anthropoides (for the demoiselle crane and blue crane) and Bugeranus (for the wattled crane). The following cladogram is based on a molecular...
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Taxonomic Checklist. The wattled crane is placed in the genus Bugeranus by the IUCN and Clements Checklist. The blue crane is placed in the genus Anthropoides...
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"Biology and Ecology of Cranes: Wattled Cranes (Grus carunculatus), Blackcrowned Cranes (Balearica pavonina), and Eurasian Cranes (Grus grus) at Lake Tana...
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African crowned crane, African crane, Eastern crowned crane, Kavirondo crane, South African crane, and crested crane, is a bird in the crane family, Gruidae...
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the double-wattled and single-wattled cassowary, respectively, and a breed of domestic pig is known as the Red Wattle. In birds, wattles are often an...
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playing this file? See media help. The sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) is a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia...
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(2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-6444-5. "Wattled Crane". savingcranes.org. International Crane Foundation. Retrieved 31 July 2010. del Hoyo, J...
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Clements checklists place the demoiselle crane and blue crane in the genus Anthropoides, and the wattled crane in the monospecific genus Bugeranus, leaving...
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The demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) is a species of crane found in central Eurosiberia, ranging from the Black Sea to Mongolia and Northeast China. There...
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from northern populations are among the heaviest cranes, alongside the red-crowned and wattled cranes, and the largest in their range, birds from Australia...
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(March 2013). "Observations on nesting of shoebill Balaeniceps rex and wattled crane Bugeranus carunculatus in Malagarasi wetlands, western Tanzania". African...
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The white-naped crane (Antigone vipio, formerly Grus vipio, also known as the Daurian crane in Russian sources) is a bird in the crane family, Gruidae...
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the great white pelican, saddle-billed stork, African spoonbill, and wattled crane. Bangweulu encompasses several villages, and an estimated 50,000–90...
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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...
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whooping crane (Grus americana) is an endangered crane species, native to North America, named for its "whooping" calls. Along with the sandhill crane (Antigone...
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The blue crane (Grus paradisea), also known as the Stanley crane and the paradise crane, is the national bird of South Africa. The species is listed as...
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known as the native companion, is a bird in the crane family. It has also been given the name Australian crane, a term coined in 1865 by well-known ornithologist...
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The black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) is a medium-sized crane in Asia that breeds on the Tibetan Plateau and remote parts of India and Bhutan. It is...
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zebras, Masai giraffe, Rüppell's griffon vultures, gray crowned cranes, wattled cranes, eastern bongos, a boma petting yard for Nigerian Dwarf goats, ring-tailed...
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Lochinvar National Park has one of the highest numbers of vulnerable wattled crane in Africa. Blue Lagoon National Park, north of the Kafue, can be accessed...
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(both averaging perhaps slightly heavier than the cape vulture and the wattled crane). There are a small few slightly heavier flying birds in the Eurasian...
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bird families, with a widespread geographical diversity. Gruiform means "crane-like". Traditionally, a number of wading and terrestrial bird families that...
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The hooded crane (Grus monacha) is a crane native to East Asia and a frequent migratory bird in Japan. It has a grey body. The top of the neck and head...
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lamelligerus), saddle-billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis), wattled crane (Bugeranus carunculatus), and great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus)...
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antpitta Wattled broadbill Wattled brushturkey Wattled crane Wattled curassow Wattled guan Wattled ibis Wattled jacana Wattled ploughbill Wattled smoky honeyeater...
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cranes or Balearic cranes) contains two extant species in the crane family Gruidae: the black crowned crane (B. pavonina) and the grey crowned crane (B...
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African skimmer, marabou stork, crested crane, African spoonbill, African darter, southern ground hornbill, wattled crane, lilac-breasted roller, secretary...
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