Blue Crane vs Siberian Crane

Anthropoides paradiseus comparé à Leucogeranus leucogeranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Blue Crane Siberian Crane
Nom scientifique Anthropoides paradiseus Leucogeranus leucogeranus
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Gruidae Gruidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 111,2 cm (43.8 in) 115,8 cm (45.6 in)
Poids 4803,833333333333 g (169.45 oz) 6153,333333333333 g (217.05 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Blue Crane only

Siberian Crane only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Blue Crane

Critically Endangered

Siberian Crane

About These Birds

Blue Crane

Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus) is South Africa's national bird, standing 100–120 cm. Pale blue-grey overall; elongated inner wing feathers trail to the ground; pale head. Inhabits open dry grasslands and Karoo, not primarily wetlands.

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.

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