• Thumbnail for Demoiselle crane
    Demoiselle crane (redirect from Grus virgo)
    The demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) is a species of crane found in central Eurosiberia, ranging from the Black Sea to Mongolia and Northeast China. There...
    7 KB (712 words) - 12:36, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Common crane
    Common crane (redirect from Grus grus)
    The common crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. A medium-sized species, it is the only crane...
    41 KB (4,615 words) - 06:28, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grus (genus)
    Grus is a genus of large birds in the crane family. The genus Grus was erected by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. The name Grus...
    18 KB (1,307 words) - 21:50, 20 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Crane (bird)
    genus Grus, this genus name is obtained from the epithet of the common crane which is Ardea grus, it is named by Carl Linnaeus from the Latin word grus meaning...
    35 KB (3,995 words) - 10:13, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cranes of Great Britain
    Two species occur as wild birds in Great Britain: the common crane (Grus grus), a scarce migrant and very localised breeding resident currently being...
    16 KB (1,807 words) - 10:56, 22 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Rann of Kutch
    provide habitat for many water birds, including the demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) and lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor). The history of the Rann of...
    13 KB (1,347 words) - 13:54, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sandhill crane
    cited Edwards' work. The sandhill crane was formerly placed in the genus Grus, but a molecular phylogenetic study published in 2010 found that the genus...
    42 KB (4,593 words) - 11:05, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cape May County Park & Zoo
    at the zoo. Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus). Demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) Zoo transport vehicle. Zoo gift shop. Pavilion in the park. "History"...
    8 KB (759 words) - 16:58, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sarus crane
    Sarus crane (redirect from Grus antigone)
    considered the "sarus crane" of India to be made up of two species, Grus collaris and Grus antigone. Most modern authors recognize one species with three disjunct...
    80 KB (9,114 words) - 18:29, 23 January 2024
  • and noisy courting displays or "dances". Common crane, Grus grus Demoiselle crane, Grus virgo Sandhill crane, Antigone canadensis (A) Siberian crane,...
    80 KB (9,106 words) - 12:38, 21 March 2024