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Sarus crane

Grus antigone

Photo by PramodCL
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Field Notes

Description:

he sarus crane is a large non-migratory crane found in parts of the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Australia. The tallest of the flying birds, standing at a height of up to 1.8 m, they are conspicuous and iconic species of open wetlands

Habitat:

open wetlands in the northern part of India

Species ID Suggestions

Indian Sarus Crane

Antigone antigone antigone (Linnaeus, 1758)

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PublishedSeptember 10, 2014

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