Wattled Crane vs Siberian Crane

Bugeranus carunculatus مقارنةً بـ Leucogeranus leucogeranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Wattled Crane Siberian Crane
الاسم العلمي Bugeranus carunculatus Leucogeranus leucogeranus
الرتبة Gruiformes Gruiformes
الفصيلة Gruidae Gruidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Critically Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 124,8 cm (49.1 in) 115,8 cm (45.6 in)
الوزن 7998,5 g (282.14 oz) 6153,333333333333 g (217.05 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1-2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Wattled Crane only

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Siberian Crane only

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حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

Wattled Crane

Critically Endangered

Siberian Crane

About These Birds

Wattled Crane

Wattled Crane (Bugeranus carunculatus) is Africa's largest crane at 120–175 cm. Grey above, white neck; distinctive long feathered white wattles below the chin. Inhabits large shallow Afrotropical wetlands, flooded grasslands, and Okavango-type systems. Vulnerable; fewer than 8,000 birds survive.

Siberian Crane

Siberian Crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) is a large 140–145 cm, all-white crane with red facial skin and pink bill and legs; black wingtips visible in flight. Wingspan to 230 cm. Critically Endangered; world population only ~4,000 birds. Breeds in Arctic Siberia; winters primarily at Poyang Lake, China.

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