Whooping Crane vs Siberian Crane
Grus americana в сравнении с Leucogeranus leucogeranus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Whooping Crane | Siberian Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Grus americana | Leucogeranus leucogeranus |
| Отряд | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Семейство | Gruidae | Gruidae |
| Охранный статус | Endangered | Critically Endangered |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 121,2 cm (47.7 in) | 115,8 cm (45.6 in) |
| Масса | 6789,4 g (239.49 oz) | 6153,333333333333 g (217.05 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Endangered
Whooping Crane
Critically Endangered
Siberian Crane
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.
Siberian Crane
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.