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The demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) is a species of crane found in central Eurosiberia, ranging from the Black Sea to Mongolia and Northeast China. There is also a small breeding population in Turkey. These cranes are migratory birds.
Small gray crane of open expansive habitats. Adult is an elegantly smooth shade of gray with a black neck, fiery eyes, and pure white plumes extending out from behind the eyes. Juvenile is similar but paler overall and with shorter plumes.
The Demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) is the smallest of crane species. Its graceful appearance has led to numerous comparisons with beautiful women. This bird is symbolically significant in the culture of India, where it is known as Koonj or Kurjaa.
4 Μαρ 2020 · Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo Scientific name definitions. LC Least Concern; Names (50) Monotypic
The Demoiselle Crane, Grus virgo, is the smallest member of the crane family, presenting an elegant figure with a length of 85–100 cm (33.5–39.5 in), standing 76 cm (30 in) tall, and boasting a wingspan of 155–180 cm (61–71 in).
11 Ιαν 2021 · The demoiselle crane is present in southern Europe, central Asia and northern Africa. It prefers open and dry environments and nests in the savannah, prairies and steppes, sometimes even in desert areas, as long as they are close to the water.
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo. Summary. Text account. Data table and detailed info. Distribution map. Reference and further resources. Family: Gruidae (Cranes) Authority: Linnaeus, 1758. Red List Category.
