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The Sarus Crane (Antigone antigone) stands as the tallest of the flying birds, reaching a height of up to 1.8 meters. This majestic bird is nonmigratory and graces the open wetlands of South Asia, the seasonally flooded Dipterocarpus forests of Southeast Asia, and the Eucalyptus-dominated woodlands and grasslands of Australia.
Sarus cranes (Grus antigone) are located in northern India, southeast Asia, and in the northern parts of Australia. Most sarus cranes are widely distributed along the Gangetic plain and in eastern Rajasthan in the northern states of India.
Basic facts about Sarus Crane: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
The Sarus Crane is a large non-migratory crane found in parts of the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Australia. The tallest of the flying birds, standing at a height of up to 1.8 m, they are conspicuous and iconic species of open wetlands.
4 Μαρ 2020 · Sarus Crane Antigone antigone Scientific name definitions. VU Vulnerable; Names (31) Subspecies (3) George W. Archibald, Curt D. Meine, and Ernest Garcia. Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020 Text last updated November 18, 2014. Sign in to see your badges.
OUR PLAN. Strong cultural ties to cranes and wetlands in South/Southeast Asia provide unique opportunities to engage people in the conservation of these intensely settled landscapes using the Sarus Crane as a flagship species, which in turn also benefits local communities and other species.
Securing the Sarus Crane population in Nepal (particularly Lumbini) through community-supported conservation practices and governmental policies that maintain the rich biodiversity of agricultural landscapes.