The white-naped crane (Antigone vipio, formerly Grus vipio, also known as the Daurian crane[3] in Russian sources) is a bird in the crane family, Gruidae. It is a large bird measuring 112–125 …

White-naped Cranes breed in northeastern Mongolia, northeastern China and adjacent areas of southeastern Russia. Birds in the western portion of the breeding range migrate south through …

Large and gracefully built crane with long and droopy wing feathers. Adults are pearl-gray with a red face and a white stripe running from the crown down along the back of the neck.

Sep 6, 2024 · The White Naped Crane’s distinctive plumage features a white forehead, grey crown, and white nape, setting it apart from similar species. The shape of the crown and crest …

White-naped cranes are the fourth-rarest type of crane. It’s classed as a vulnerable species because it’s going through a rapid, ongoing population decline.

The White-naped Crane (Grus vipio) is a large bird distinguished by its striking appearance and elegant demeanor. With a height reaching up to 130 cm (51 inches) and a wingspan of about …

Jul 9, 2019 · White-naped cranes are a tall, elegant bird species with pink legs and dark gray plumage and silver-gray wings. The bird's hind neck, nape and top of the head are white, and …

Named for the dark gray color of their feathers with a white-stripe on their neck, these cranes can be found across marshlands throughout eastern Asian countries such as Mongolia, Korea, …

May 15, 2025 · The white-naped crane is a majestic bird celebrated for its elegance, beauty, and crucial role in its ecosystem. With its striking white nape and graceful presence, this crane …

Cranes are the oldest and tallest family of flying birds. It has a high-pitched call. Favorite foods include plant material, insects and small rodents. Courtship behaviors include calls, lifting …