Demoiselle Crane vs Hooded Crane
Anthropoides virgo dibandingkan dengan Grus monacha
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atribut | Demoiselle Crane | Hooded Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Nama Ilmiah | Anthropoides virgo | Grus monacha |
| Ordo | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famili | Gruidae | Gruidae |
| Status Konservasi | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Panjang | 90,0 cm (35.4 in) | — |
| Rentang Sayap | 175,0 cm (68.9 in) | 99,0 cm (39.0 in) |
| Berat | 2500,0 g (88.18 oz) | 3821,0 g (134.78 oz) |
| Diet | Seeds, grasses, insects, snails, worms, and small vertebrates. Forages in grasslands and agricultural fields. | -- |
| Ukuran Sarang | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Demoiselle Crane
Dry grasslands, savannas, and semi-desert. Nests on the ground in open country, often near water. Winters in agricultural fields.
Song & Call Comparison
Demoiselle Crane
A high-pitched, bugling 'karr-r-r' in flight. Also gives softer clucking and purring contact calls. Migrating flocks produce a continuous musical babbling audible from great distance.
Hooded Crane
Geographic Range & Migration
Demoiselle Crane
Central Eurasia from the Black Sea to Mongolia and northeastern China. Winters in India and sub-Saharan Africa.
Hooded Crane
Status Konservasi
Demoiselle Crane
Hooded Crane
How to Tell Them Apart
Demoiselle Crane
Pale blue-grey body with a black head, neck, and breast plumes. White ear tufts extend behind the red eyes. Long black tertials drape over the tail.
Short, yellowish-olive bill, shorter than other cranes
Hooded Crane
About These Birds
Demoiselle Crane
The demoiselle crane is the smallest crane species but undertakes one of the most grueling migrations, crossing the Himalayas at altitudes over 8,000 meters to reach wintering grounds in India. Named for its elegant appearance by Marie Antoinette, it is the second most abundant crane species in the world.
Hooded Crane
Hooded Crane (Grus monacha) is a medium 97–100 cm crane of East Asia. Dark slaty-grey body contrasts with white neck and head bearing bare red crown. Breeds in Siberia and northern China; winters in Japan, Korea, and Yangtze valley wetlands. Vulnerable; world population ~11,000 birds.