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    The black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) is a medium-sized crane in Asia that breeds on the Tibetan Plateau and remote parts of India and Bhutan. It...
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    Black-necked cranes in Bhutan (Grus nigricollis) are winter visitors during late October to mid February to the Phobjikha Valley as well as Ladakh, India...
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    Cranes are a type of large bird with long legs and necks in the biological family Gruidae of the order Gruiformes. The family has 15 species placed in...
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    The black crowned crane (Balearica pavonina) is a part of the family Gruidae, along with its sister species, the grey crowned crane. It is topped with...
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    preserve the habitat of the black-necked crane in the valley, the religious significance that is attached to the black-necked cranes, and the tourism that has...
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    muted gray or white plumages, marked with black, and red bare patches on the face, but the crowned cranes of the genus Balearica have vibrantly-coloured...
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    (12 lb), with pinkish legs, a grey-and-white-striped neck, and a red face patch. The white-naped crane breeds in northeastern Mongolia, northeastern China...
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    African crowned crane, African crane, Eastern crowned crane, Kavirondo crane, South African crane, and crested crane, is a bird in the crane family, Gruidae...
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    threaten black-necked crane wintering site". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-03-08. "Human activity disturbs quiet habitat of black-necked cranes in...
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    species of crane. The demoiselle crane is slightly smaller than the common crane but has similar plumage. It has a long white neck stripe and the black on the...
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    The red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis), also called the Manchurian crane or Japanese crane (traditional Chinese: 丹頂鶴; simplified Chinese: 丹顶鹤; pinyin:...
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    dove (Streptopelia decaocto) Siberian crane (Grus leucogeranus) Demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) Black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) Water rail (Rallus...
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    it from similar species in Asia, like the hooded (G. monacha) and black-necked cranes (G. nigricollis). The juvenile has yellowish-brown tips to its body...
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    The Dashanbao Black-necked Crane National Nature Reserve (Chinese: 大山包国家级自然保护区; pinyin: Dàshānbāo Guójiā Jízìrán Bǎohùqū) is a state-level nature reserve...
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    The blue crane (Grus paradisea), also known as the Stanley crane and the paradise crane, is the national bird of South Africa. The species is listed as...
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    playing this file? See media help. The sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) is a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia...
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    red-crowned, whooping, common, hooded, and black-necked cranes in the genus Grus. The Cuban flightless crane, Grus cubensis, became extinct in the Pleistocene...
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    the cranes. They are distinctive among the cranes: adults are nearly all snowy white, except for their black primary feathers that are visible in flight...
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    Society for the Protection of Nature in 1987 to conserve the country's black-necked crane population and to preserve the country's biodiversity in general....
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    The wattled crane (Grus carunculata) is a large, threatened species of crane found in wetlands and grasslands of eastern and southern Africa, ranging from...
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    Sarus Crane Grus antigone (Linn.)". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 97 (3): 428–429. Chauhan, R; Andrews, Harry (2006). "Black-necked Stork...
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    While in flight, their long necks are kept straight and their long dark legs trail behind. Adult whooping cranes' black wing tips are visible during...
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    Greater flamingo Cassowary Sulfur-crested cockatoo Common crane White-necked crane Black-necked crane Grey heron White ibis Blossom headed parakeet Rose-ringed...
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    Brolga (redirect from Australian crane)
    probably rival black-necked storks and sarus cranes as the tallest flying birds in Australia. The brolga can easily be confused with the sarus crane, but the...
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  • courtship ritual. Master Crane (voiced by David Cross in the films and Amir Talai in Legends of Awesomeness) is a black-necked crane and the most patient...
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    north of the city of Lhasa. It is an important wintering place for black-necked cranes and other migratory birds. The reservoir lies in Qangka Township...
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    breeding ground outside of China for one of the most endangered cranes, the black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis), and the only breeding ground for bar-headed...
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    cranes or Balearic cranes) contains two extant species in the crane family Gruidae: the black crowned crane (B. pavonina) and the grey crowned crane (B...
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    Wildlife is not abundant, but includes the rare snow leopard and black-necked crane. Mining has caused some environmental problems. The 2000 census gave...
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    The black-necked stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) is a tall long-necked wading bird in the stork family. It is a resident species across the Indian...
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