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Stanley Crane

anthropoides paradesia

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Field Notes

Description:

This beauty is new at the Virginia Zoo.

Habitat:

Native to South Africa and parts of Botswana

Reference Links:

Blue Crane

Species ID Suggestions

Blue Crane, Stanley Crane and the Paradise Crane

Anthropoides paradiseus

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SanjaySaklani
Courtship involves a ‘dance’ in which the male chases the female, interrupted with leaps, bows and bouts of calling.
YogeshSave
Beautiful Birds!!!! love to see them wild...

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PublishedFebruary 23, 2012

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