white-necked crane (grus vipio) in The <grus vipio> inhabits freshwater marshes and wetlands, preferring areas with tall grasses and shallow water.
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white-necked crane

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grus vipioESA Categories -birds

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    white-necked crane, white-naped crane

  • Regions

    MongoliaChinaJapan

  • Population

    Approximately 10,000 individuals

  • Habitat

    The <grus vipio> inhabits freshwater marshes and wetlands, preferring areas with tall grasses and shallow water.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    10, and 20

Regions

Mongolia, China, Japan, Kazakhstan, Taiwan, North Korea, South Korea, Australia, Canada, United States of America, United States

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