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Whooping Crane

Grus americana

Endangered

पंखों का फैलाव

121.2 cm

वजन

6789.4 g

कुल

Gruidae

गण

Gruiformes

के बारे में

Whooping Crane (Grus americana) is the tallest North American bird at 150 cm, wingspan 220 cm. All-white except black wingtips and bare red crown and face. Critically Endangered; wild population recovered from just 15 birds in 1941 to ~500 today through intensive conservation. Breeds in Wood Buffalo NP, Canada; winters at Aransas NWR, Texas.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	121.2 cm	47.7 in
वजन	6789.4 g	239.49 oz

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌿 Wetland 🏖️ Coastal

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Incubation: 28-31 days. Fledging: 80-90 days.

अंडों की संख्या

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
कुल	Gruidae (Cranes)
Genus	Grus
प्रजातियां	Grus americana

Distribution

Whooping Crane has been recorded in 2 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded