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Siberian Crane

Leucogeranus leucogeranus

Critically Endangered
Envergure
115,8 cm
Poids
6153,333333333333 g
Famille
Gruidae
Ordre
Gruiformes

À propos

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 115,8 cm 45.6 in
Poids 6153,333333333333 g 217.05 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 29 days. Fledging: 70-75 days.

Taille de la couvée

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Taxonomie

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

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Foire aux questions

Is the Siberian Crane endangered?
The Siberian Crane has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Siberian Crane nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 29 days. Fledging: 70-75 days.
How big is the Siberian Crane?
The Siberian Crane has a wingspan of 115.8 cm, weight of 6153.333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Siberian Crane belong to?
The Siberian Crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Gruidae.

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