Sarus Crane vs Siberian Crane
Grus antigone comparé à Leucogeranus leucogeranus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Sarus Crane | Siberian Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Grus antigone | Leucogeranus leucogeranus |
| Ordre | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famille | Gruidae | Gruidae |
| Statut de conservation | Vulnerable | Critically Endangered |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | — | 115,8 cm (45.6 in) |
| Poids | 6890,0 g (243.04 oz) | 6153,333333333333 g (217.05 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2-3 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
Sarus Crane
Critically Endangered
Siberian Crane
About These Birds
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.
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.