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Whooping Crane

Grus americana

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Gruiformes (Gruiformes)

Species

Grus americana (Whooping Crane)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカシロヅル

Chinese 美洲鶴

Spanish Grulla blanca

French Grue blanche

German Schreikranich

Portuguese grou-trompeteiro

Russian Американский журавль

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Whooping Crane?

The scientific name of Whooping Crane is Grus americana. It belongs to the genus Grus.

What is the conservation status of Whooping Crane?

Whooping Crane (Grus americana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Whooping Crane live?

Whooping Crane is found in Distributed across Norway and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, United States.

What family does Whooping Crane belong to?

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

Is Whooping Crane endangered?

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

What kingdom does Whooping Crane belong to?

Whooping Crane (Grus americana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Whooping Crane?

The closest relatives of Whooping Crane in the genus Grus include นกกกระเรียนพันธุ์ยุโรป, นกกระเรียนพันธุ์ไทย, Hooded Crane, Brolga, Siberian Crane.