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12 Οκτ 2019 · The Eastern Sarus Crane (Grus antigone sharpii) is the most threatened of three extant subspecies of Sarus Crane, which is listed globally as Vulnerable by the IUCN (BirdLife International,...
The current range of the Indian Sarus Crane includes the plains of northwestern India, the western half of Nepal’s Terai Lowlands and parts of Pakistan. The Eastern Sarus Crane occurs in Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. The Australian Sarus Crane occurs in northern Australia.
The sarus crane (Antigone antigone) is a large nonmigratory crane found in parts of the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia.
The Eastern Sarus crane used to live throughout Southeast Asia but now is confined to Vietnam and Cambodia, with a small population in Myanmar. The Australian Sarus crane lives in northern Australia. Sarus cranes are largely nonmigratory, although some populations do migrate short distances.
This crane is listed as Vulnerable because it is suspected to have suffered a rapid population decline, which is projected to continue, as a result of widespread reductions in the extent and quality of its wetland habitats, exploitation and the effects of pollutants. Population size: 13000-15000 mature individuals. Population trend: decreasing.
Eastern Sarus Cranes, Wetlands, and Livelihoods 1 The Sarus Crane is the world’s tallest flying bird, reaching heights of six feet, and since ancient times has been among the most revered wildlife species in Southeast Asia. In Myanmar, the Sarus Crane is celebrated as one of the hallowed reincarnations of Buddha. In Cambodia,
