Blue Crane

Grus paradisea - Grue de paradis

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Gruiformes

  • Family
    :

    Gruidés

  • Genus
    :

    Grus

  • Species
    :

    paradisea

Descriptor

Lichtenstein, AAH, 1793

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 120 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 180 à 200 cm.
  • Weight
    : 4900 à 5300 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Grue de paradis
adult
Grue de paradis
adult

Blue Crane (Grus paradisea) is a species of bird in the Gruidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Grue de paradis,
  • Grulla del Paraíso,
  • grou-azul,
  • Paradieskranich,
  • paradicsomdaru,
  • Stanleys Kraanvogel,
  • Gru del paradiso,
  • paradistrana,
  • Blåtrane,
  • žeriav rajský,
  • jeřáb rajský,
  • Paradistrane,
  • hopeakurki,
  • Bloukraanvoël,
  • grua del paradís,
  • żuraw rajski,
  • Райский журавль,
  • ハゴロモヅル,
  • 蓝蓑羽鹤,
  • 藍鶴,

Voice song and cries

Grue de paradis
adult

Habitat

Grue de paradis
adult plum. breeding

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

QRcode Grue de paradis
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