Black Crowned Crane vs White-naped Crane
Balearica pavonina comparé à Grus vipio
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Black Crowned Crane | White-naped Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Balearica pavonina | Grus vipio |
| Ordre | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famille | Gruidae | Gruidae |
| Statut de conservation | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 108,7 cm (42.8 in) | — |
| Poids | 3412,5 g (120.37 oz) | 5581,5 g (196.88 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2-3 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
Black Crowned Crane
Vulnerable
White-naped Crane
About These Birds
Black Crowned Crane
Black Crowned Crane (Balearica pavonina) is a tall 100–105 cm crane of the Sahel and West Africa. Grey body with black neck and head, red and white facial wattles, and golden crown. Inhabits wet grasslands, flooded savannas, and lake margins from Senegal east to Ethiopia and Sudan.
White-naped Crane
White-naped Crane (Grus vipio) is a large 112–125 cm crane of East Asia. Grey body; white neck and nape contrast with red bare facial skin; dark streaked neck pattern. Breeds in Mongolia and north-east China; winters in Japan, Korea, and the Yangtze valley. Vulnerable; fewer than 6,000 birds remain.