Siberian Crane
Leucogeranus leucogeranus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="leucogeranus-leucogeranus"></birdfyi-bird>The Siberian Crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) is a bird species in the family Gruidae (cranes), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 115.8 cm and a weight of 6.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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Sobre
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 115,8 cm | 45.6 in |
| Peso | 6153,333333333333 g | 217.05 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 29 days. Fledging: 70-75 days.
Tamanho da postura
2
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| Família | Gruidae (Cranes) |
| Genus | Leucogeranus |
| Espécies | Leucogeranus leucogeranus |
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Gruidae family