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The sarus crane (Antigone antigone) is a large nonmigratory crane found in parts of the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia. The tallest of the flying birds, standing at a height of up to 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in), they are a conspicuous species of open wetlands in South Asia, seasonally flooded Dipterocarpus forests in ...
Basic facts about Sarus Crane: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
Tall pale gray crane with pink legs and red bare skin on head extending down the neck. Juvenile facial coloring less prominent. Typically wades in shallow wetlands or in cropped agricultural areas.
Sarus Crane. SPECIES: Grus antigone – Indian, Grus sharpii – Eastern, Grus gilli – Australian. HEIGHT: ~ 176 cm, 5.8 – 6 ft. WEIGHT: ~ 6.35 kg, 14 lbs. POPULATION: ~ 15,000 – 20,000. TREND: South Asia and Australian populations uncertain; China-Myanmar population stable; Lower Mekong Basin population decreasing.
The Sarus Crane is the tallest flying bird, with a striking grey body, long pink legs, and a bare red head and upper neck. Its wings have black flight feathers, contrasting with the lighter grey body plumage.
12 Ιουλ 2023 · The Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) is a resident breeding bird in northern India, Nepal, Southeast Asia, and Queensland, Australia. It used to be found on occasion in Pakistan but has not been found since the late 1980s.
The Sarus crane is the tallest flying bird in the world standing 152-156 cm tall with a wingspan of 240cm. It has a predominantly grey plumage with a naked red head and upper neck and pale red legs. It weighs 6.8-7.8 Kgs.
