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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,
The sarus crane (Antigone antigone) is a large nonmigratory crane found in parts of the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia.
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 Indian Sarus Crane is found in Northern India, Pakistan and Nepal; the Eastern Sarus Crane populates Vietnam and Cambodia and the Australian Sarus Crane lives in Northern Australia. The crane’s main habitat is freshwater wetlands including marshes and ponds, sometimes at high altitudes.
The sarus crane is the tallest flying bird in the world with some individuals reaching up to 1.80 metres tall. The Indochinese subspecies has declined dramatically, and less than 1 000 birds are now confined to Cambodia, extreme southern Laos, southern Vietnam, and Myanmar.
