Sarus Crane vs Sandhill Crane

Grus antigone से तुलना Grus canadensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Sarus Crane Sandhill Crane
वैज्ञानिक नाम Grus antigone Grus canadensis
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Gruidae Gruidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव
वजन 6890.0 g (243.04 oz) 3855.0 g (135.98 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Sarus Crane only

Sandhill Crane only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Sarus Crane

Least Concern

Sandhill 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.

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis) is a large 80–120 cm grey North American crane with a bare red crown and bushy tail plumes. Wingspan to 185 cm. Breeds across Arctic Canada, Alaska, and northern USA; migrates in vast flocks along central flyways; winters in the southern USA and Mexico.

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