Grey Crowned Crane vs Sandhill Crane
Balearica regulorum comparado con Grus canadensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Grey Crowned Crane | Sandhill Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Balearica regulorum | Grus canadensis |
| Orden | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Familia | Gruidae | Gruidae |
| Estado de conservación | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 113,8 cm (44.8 in) | — |
| Peso | 3636,25 g (128.27 oz) | 3855,0 g (135.98 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-4 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Endangered
Grey Crowned Crane
Least Concern
Sandhill Crane
About These Birds
Grey Crowned Crane
Grey Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum) is a tall 100–110 cm crane of eastern and southern African grasslands and wetlands. Grey body, white and red facial wattles, and a distinctive golden bristle crown. Inhabits open grassland, cultivated land, and wetland margins from Kenya south to South Africa. Roosts in trees.
Sandhill Crane
Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis) is a large 80–120 cm grey North American crane with a bare red crown and bushy tail plumes. Wingspan to 185 cm. Breeds across Arctic Canada, Alaska, and northern USA; migrates in vast flocks along central flyways; winters in the southern USA and Mexico.