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Sarus Crane

Grus antigone

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Species

Grus antigone (Sarus Crane)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオヅル

Chinese 赤頸鶴

Spanish Grulla sarus

French Grue antigone

German Saruskranich

Portuguese grou-antígona

Russian Индийский журавль

Thai นกกระเรียนพันธุ์ไทย

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sarus Crane?

The scientific name of Sarus Crane is Grus antigone. It belongs to the genus Grus.

What is the conservation status of Sarus Crane?

Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Sarus Crane live?

Sarus Crane is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

What family does Sarus Crane belong to?

Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) belongs to the genus Grus, which is part of the taxonomic family Gruidae.

Is Sarus Crane endangered?

Yes, Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Sarus Crane belong to?

Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Sarus Crane?

The closest relatives of Sarus Crane in the genus Grus include Black-necked Crane, Common Crane, Red-crowned Crane, Hooded Crane, Brolga.