Wattled Crane vs Siberian Crane
Bugeranus carunculatus verglichen mit Leucogeranus leucogeranus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Wattled Crane | Siberian Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Bugeranus carunculatus | Leucogeranus leucogeranus |
| Ordnung | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Familie | Gruidae | Gruidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Vulnerable | Critically Endangered |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 124,8 cm (49.1 in) | 115,8 cm (45.6 in) |
| Gewicht | 7998,5 g (282.14 oz) | 6153,333333333333 g (217.05 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1-2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
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.