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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.
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.
The Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) is the world's third most endangered species of crane. Amongst cranes, its serrated bill makes it unique and enables it to easily feed on underground roots and slippery prey items.
The Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus), also known as the Siberian white crane or the snow crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. They are distinctive among the cranes: adults are nearly all snowy white , except for their black primary feathers that are visible in flight, and with two breeding populations in the Arctic ...
Habitat The Siberian Crane is the most aquatic member of its family, breeding and wintering in wetlands, and shows a general preference for wide expanses of shallow (up to 30 cm) fresh water with good visibility.
This large white crane, with its elegant long legs and neck, stands at well over a metre in height. A deep red mask covers the bird’s face from its bill to behind the eyes. This Critically Endangered bird is third rarest and the most threatened species of crane in the world.
