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30 Απρ 2010 · Last week, a group of Blaine County birders including regular Silver Creek volunteers Poo Wright-Pulliam and Jean Seymour spotted a hooded crane--native to Siberia and Japan--at the Carey Lake Wildlife Management Area.
The Hooded Crane, Grus monacha, presents a striking figure with its predominantly grey plumage. The crown of its head and the upper neck are a contrasting white, save for a distinctive patch of bare red skin situated just above the eye.
2 Μαΐ 2010 · The hooded crane, identified by its red-and-black crown, dark-gray body and white neck, appeared earlier this week in a field east of the farming community of Carey near the Carey Lake Wildlife...
Basic facts about Hooded crane: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
Hooded Crane: The Hooded Crane is more bulkier than other Cranes and has a mainly dark-grey body with a white head and upper neck, a bare red patch above the eye or on the forehead, the primary and secondary flight feathers and tail are black, and legs and feet are dark-grey. Both sexes are alike but male is usually slightly larger.
A small, somber-colored crane of expansive agricultural fields and wetlands. Rare outside of its main wintering grounds in southern Japan, western Korea, and eastern China, where it gathers in small family units as well as massive flocks.
The hooded crane is one of the smallest cranes but, at about 3 feet tall, is still a large bird. It has a dark gray body, a white head and neck, and a patch of bare red skin above the eye. As with all cranes, hooded cranes form lifelong monogamous pair bonds.