Common Crane
Grus grus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="grus-grus"></birdfyi-bird>The Common Crane (Grus grus) is a bird species in the family Gruidae (grullas), within the order Gruiformes (grullas y rálidos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 108.1 cm and a weight of 5.4 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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La grulla común es una gran ave zancuda migratoria de Eurasia con una envergadura de hasta 240 cm. Predominantemente gris con una mancha roja desnuda en la coronilla y blanco en la garganta y los lados del cuello. Anida en marismas, tundra y humedales, migrando en invierno al sur de Europa, norte de África y sur de Asia. Alimentación principalmente vegetal, complementada con insectos y pequeños vertebrados. Realiza espectaculares danzas de cortejo durante la época reproductiva y forma parejas de por vida.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 108,1 cm | 42.6 in |
| Peso | 5420,0 g | 191.19 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: M. Incubation: 28-31 days. Fledging: 65-70 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Gruiformes (Grullas y Rálidos) |
| Familia | Gruidae (Grullas) |
| Genus | Grus |
| Especies | Grus grus |
Distribution
Common Crane has been recorded in 9 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Gruidae family