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Gray Crowned-Crane

Balearica regulorum

Endangered

About

Gray Crowned-Crane (Balearica regulorum) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Gruiformes (Gruiformes)

Species

Balearica regulorum (Gray Crowned-Crane)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホオジロカンムリヅル

Chinese 灰冕鹤

Spanish Grulla coronada cuelligrís

French Grue royale

German Südafrikanischer Kronenkranich

Portuguese grou-coroado-austral

Russian Восточный венценосный журавль

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gray Crowned-Crane?

The scientific name of Gray Crowned-Crane is Balearica regulorum. It belongs to the genus Balearica.

What is the conservation status of Gray Crowned-Crane?

Gray Crowned-Crane (Balearica regulorum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gray Crowned-Crane live?

Gray Crowned-Crane is found in Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

What family does Gray Crowned-Crane belong to?

Gray Crowned-Crane (Balearica regulorum) belongs to the genus Balearica, which is part of the taxonomic family Gruidae.

Is Gray Crowned-Crane endangered?

Yes, Gray Crowned-Crane (Balearica regulorum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Gray Crowned-Crane belong to?

Gray Crowned-Crane (Balearica regulorum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Gray Crowned-Crane?

The closest relatives of Gray Crowned-Crane in the genus Balearica include Black Crowned-Crane.