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Basic facts about Siberian Crane: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
Description. Juveniles at Oka Nature Reserve nursery. Adults of both sexes have a pure white plumage except for the black primaries, alula and primary coverts. The fore-crown, face and side of head is bare and brick red, the bill is dark and the legs are pinkish. The iris is yellowish.
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The Siberian Crane is a critically endangered species known for its striking white plumage, black wingtips, and long red bill. It is a migratory bird, breeding in the high Arctic regions of Siberia and migrating thousands of kilometers to wintering grounds in China, India, and Iran.
Siberian Crane Leucogeranus leucogeranus. Summary. Text account. Data table and detailed info. Distribution map. Reference and further resources. Family: Gruidae (Cranes) Authority: (Pallas, 1773) Red List Category.
Exotic species. Rare and declining, but still fairly abundant at its main wintering grounds at Poyang Lake, in China’s Jiangxi Province. Adult is unmistakable with all-white plumage, save for a crimson face and black wingtips. Juveniles are whitish, with a light brown head, neck, back, and wings.
Breeds on arctic tundra of Siberia. Winters in eastern China and southwestern Asia. Approximate current distribution of the Siberian Crane. © International Crane Foundation 2019. Breeding. Most of the world population (estimated at ~3,600-4,000) nests on low-lying, marshy tundra of northeastern Siberia between the Yana and Kolyma Rivers.
