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The biggest threat to these beautiful birds is habitat destruction by converting natural biomes to agricultural land. As humans continue to increase in number, agricultural expansion, persecution, disturbance, and the grazing of livestock also intensify, and these threats will probably become worse.
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Habitat. [edit] Blue cranes are birds of the dry grassy uplands, usually the pastured grasses of hills, valleys, and plains with a few scattered trees. They prefer areas in the nesting season that have access to both upland and wetland areas, though they feed almost entirely in dry areas.
Habitat. They inhabit dry grasslands at altitudes with little disturbance. During winter they descend to lower elevations. Depending on availability, they may breed in wetlands. Behavior. As mentioned above, blue cranes are migratory, although they only change altitudes with seasons. They are rather social, except for the breeding season.
The blue crane has a restricted distribution, primarily found in eastern and southern South Africa, with a smaller, isolated population in the Etosha Pan of northern Namibia. Behaviour. The blue crane exhibits partial sociability, becoming less so during breeding season.
Pale blue-grey in color, its long wingtip feathers trail the ground as it moves. Historically, the Blue Crane was most often found in dry, grassy upland areas with low human disturbance; however, today, they are thriving in the agricultural areas of the Western Cape.
18 Οκτ 2019 · Distribution And Habitat. The blue crane is native to South Africa. It has a limited range with robust populations in Eastern Cape, Western Cape, southern Mpumalanga, and the Western regions of KwaZulu-Natal. Smaller populations are found in northern Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
A small, elegant, uniformly blue-gray crane that dwells in open habitats in pairs and variably sized groups. The bulbous head, plain face lacking any naked skin, and lack of contrast in the wings are distinctive. It is a resident and partial nomad in semi-desert, grassland, and cereal cropland.
