Black crowned crane
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The black crowned crane is a part of the family Gruidae, along with its sister species, the grey crowned crane. It is topped with its characteristic bristle-feathered golden crown. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Balearica pavonina
Conservation status: Vulnerable (Population decreasing)
Mass: 7.9 lbs
Class: Aves
Family: Gruidae
Genus: Balearica
Kingdom: Animalia
Source: Encyclopedia of Life