Sarus Crane vs Brolga

Grus antigone в сравнении с Grus rubicunda

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Sarus Crane Brolga
Научное название Grus antigone Grus rubicunda
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Gruidae Gruidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев
Масса 6890,0 g (243.04 oz) 6093,25 g (214.93 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Sarus Crane only

Brolga only

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Sarus Crane

Least Concern

Brolga

About These Birds

Sarus Crane

Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) is the world's tallest flying bird, standing 150–180 cm. Grey with red bare skin on head and upper neck; pale grey wing plumes. Inhabits open wetlands, rice paddies, and grasslands in India, South-East Asia, and Australia. Pair-bonded for life.

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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