Black Crowned Crane vs Brolga

Balearica pavonina в сравнении с Grus rubicunda

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Характеристика Black Crowned Crane Brolga
Научное название Balearica pavonina Grus rubicunda
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Gruidae Gruidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 108,7 cm (42.8 in)
Масса 3412,5 g (120.37 oz) 6093,25 g (214.93 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black Crowned Crane only

Brolga only

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Black Crowned Crane

Least Concern

Brolga

About These Birds

Black Crowned Crane

Black Crowned Crane (Balearica pavonina) is a tall 100–105 cm crane of the Sahel and West Africa. Grey body with black neck and head, red and white facial wattles, and golden crown. Inhabits wet grasslands, flooded savannas, and lake margins from Senegal east to Ethiopia and Sudan.

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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