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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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    Grus is a genus of large birds in the crane family. The genus Grus was erected by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. The name Grus...
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    genus Grus, this genus name is obtained from the epithet of the common crane which is Ardea grus, it is named by Carl Linnaeus from the Latin word grus meaning...
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    formally described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1773 and given the binomial name Grus leucogeranus. The specific epithet is derived from the classical Greek words...
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  • god of the marshes. The personification of the red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis), which lives in the wetland habitats of east Hokkaido and southern...
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    Balearica, and Gruinae, containing the genera Leucogeranus, Antigone, and Grus. Grus is sometimes further divided into three distinct genera, with the wattled...
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    cited Edwards' work. The sandhill crane was formerly placed in the genus Grus, but a molecular phylogenetic study published in 2010 found that the genus...
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    "Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation among the subspecies of Sarus Crane (Grus antigone)" (PDF). The Auk. 113 (3): 655–663. doi:10.2307/4088986. Davies...
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    even Tanchō Goshiki. It is named for the Japanese red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis), which also has a red spot on its head. Chagoi (茶鯉), "tea-colored"...
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  • Forestry Administration in 2007 (awaiting State Council approval). Grus japonensis No  Colombia Andean condor Vultur gryphus Yes  Costa Rica Clay-colored...
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    Common crane (redirect from Grus grus)
    The common crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. A medium-sized species, it is the only crane...
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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 is...
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    Sarus crane (redirect from Grus antigone)
    considered the "sarus crane" of India to be made up of two species, Grus collaris and Grus antigone. Most modern authors recognize one species with three disjunct...
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  • bird Red-crowned crane The red-crowned crane or Manchurian crane (Grus japonensis) is a large East Asian crane and among the rarest cranes in the world...
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    pref.hokkaido.lg.jp Symbols of Japan Bird Tanchō (red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis) Flower Hamanasu (rugosa rose, Rosa rugosa) Mascot Kyun-chan (キュンちゃん)...
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  • Japanese crane Grus japonensis China, Japan, Korea, Russia E Mississippi sandhill crane Grus canadensis pulla U.S. (MS) E Siberian white crane Grus leucogeranus...
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    Heavier cranes are reported in other species, the red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) and the Siberian crane (G. leucogeranus), both from Northeast Asia...
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  • White-naped crane, Grus vipio Hooded crane, Grus monacha Red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis Siberian crane, Grus leucogeranus Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis...
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    The red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) breeds in freshwater marshes, and both the red-crowned crane and white-naped crane (Grus vipio) overwinter in coastal...
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    Tufted deer (Elaphodus cephalophus cephalophus) Red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) Malaysian giant turtle (Orlitia borneensis) Silvered leaf langur (Trachypithecus...
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    (Pelecanus crispus) Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) Manchurian crane (Grus japonensis) Malaysian Forest Edge & Asia House Visayan warty pig (Sus cebifrons)...
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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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  • pulla Grus japonensis Grus leucogeranus – Remains in Appendix I under this name, but now classified as Leucogeranus leucogeranus Grus monacha Grus nigricollis...
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    Brolga (redirect from Grus rubicunda)
    Volume 2. self. pp. 290–92. Gould Grus australasianus. Johnsgard, Paul (1983). "Cranes of the World: Australian Crane (Grus rubicundus)". Cranes of the World:...
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    Cranes Grus grus wintering in Israel. Sandgrouse. 13(2): 58–72. Johnsgard, P. A. (1983). Cranes of the World: Japanese Crane (Grus japonensis). Cranes...
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    The whooping crane (Grus americana) is an endangered crane species, native to North America, named for its “whooping” calls. Along with the sandhill crane...
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    Hooded crane (redirect from Grus monacha)
    society, Grus monacha International Aid (白头鹤的故事), has been formed to find ways to protect the species. BirdLife International (2016). "Grus monacha"....
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    tourists. The reeds are used to make paper. The red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) also reproduces here and it is also the endangered black-mouth gull's...
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  • White-naped crane, Antigone vipio Common crane, Grus grus Hooded crane, Grus monacha Red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Recurvirostridae...
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    (Phasianus colchicus torquatus). The endangered red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) overwinter in coastal and freshwater wetlands and along rivers, and...
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