Wattled Crane vs Sarus Crane
Bugeranus carunculatus comparé à Grus antigone
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Wattled Crane | Sarus Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Bugeranus carunculatus | Grus antigone |
| Ordre | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famille | Gruidae | Gruidae |
| Statut de conservation | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 124,8 cm (49.1 in) | — |
| Poids | 7998,5 g (282.14 oz) | 6890,0 g (243.04 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
Wattled Crane
Vulnerable
Sarus Crane
About These Birds
Wattled Crane
Wattled Crane (Bugeranus carunculatus) is Africa's largest crane at 120–175 cm. Grey above, white neck; distinctive long feathered white wattles below the chin. Inhabits large shallow Afrotropical wetlands, flooded grasslands, and Okavango-type systems. Vulnerable; fewer than 8,000 birds survive.
Sarus Crane
Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) is the world's tallest flying bird, standing 150–180 cm. Grey with red bare skin on head and upper neck; pale grey wing plumes. Inhabits open wetlands, rice paddies, and grasslands in India, South-East Asia, and Australia. Pair-bonded for life.