Grey Crowned Crane vs Whooping Crane
Balearica regulorum so với Grus americana
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Thuộc Tính | Grey Crowned Crane | Whooping Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Tên Khoa Học | Balearica regulorum | Grus americana |
| Bộ | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Họ | Gruidae | Gruidae |
| Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn | Endangered | Endangered |
| Chiều Dài | — | — |
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 113,8 cm (44.8 in) | 121,2 cm (47.7 in) |
| Khối Lượng | 3636,25 g (128.27 oz) | 6789,4 g (239.49 oz) |
| Chế Độ Ăn | -- | -- |
| Số Trứng | 1-4 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Môi Trường Sống Chung
Grey Crowned Crane only
Whooping Crane only
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Endangered
Grey Crowned Crane
Endangered
Whooping Crane
About These Birds
Grey Crowned Crane
Grey Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum) is a tall 100–110 cm crane of eastern and southern African grasslands and wetlands. Grey body, white and red facial wattles, and a distinctive golden bristle crown. Inhabits open grassland, cultivated land, and wetland margins from Kenya south to South Africa. Roosts in trees.
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.