Whooping Crane vs Brolga

Grus americana dibandingkan dengan Grus rubicunda

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Whooping Crane Brolga
Nama Ilmiah Grus americana Grus rubicunda
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Gruidae Gruidae
Status Konservasi Endangered Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 121,2 cm (47.7 in)
Berat 6789,4 g (239.49 oz) 6093,25 g (214.93 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Whooping Crane only

Brolga only

None

Status Konservasi

Endangered

Whooping Crane

Least Concern

Brolga

About These Birds

Whooping Crane

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.

Brolga

Brolga (Grus rubicunda) is Australia's only native crane, standing 100–130 cm. Grey with bare red skin on head; grey dewlap. Inhabits open tropical and sub-tropical grasslands, floodplains, and wetlands across northern and eastern Australia. Spectacular communal displays during breeding season.

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