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Hooded Crane

Grus monacha

Vulnerable
Envergure
99,0 cm
Poids
3821,0 g
Famille
Gruidae
Ordre
Gruiformes

À propos

Hooded Crane (Grus monacha) is a medium 97–100 cm crane of East Asia. Dark slaty-grey body contrasts with white neck and head bearing bare red crown. Breeds in Siberia and northern China; winters in Japan, Korea, and Yangtze valley wetlands. Vulnerable; world population ~11,000 birds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 99,0 cm 39.0 in
Poids 3821,0 g 134.78 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Incubation: 27-30 days. Fledging: 75 days.

Taille de la couvée

2

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Famille Gruidae (Cranes)
Genus Grus
Espèces Grus monacha

Distribution

Hooded Crane has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Hooded Crane endangered?
The Hooded Crane has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Hooded Crane nest?
Incubation: 27-30 days. Fledging: 75 days.
How big is the Hooded Crane?
The Hooded Crane has a wingspan of 99.0 cm, weight of 3821.0 g.
What order and family does the Hooded Crane belong to?
The Hooded Crane (Grus monacha) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Gruidae.

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