Cranes
Birds
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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 four genera which are Antigone, Balearica, Leucogeranus, and Grus. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Gruidae
Number of species: 15 different
Class: Aves
Family: Gruidae; Vigors, 1825
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Gruiformes
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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 four ...
Cranes are tall wading birds in the family Gruidae. Cranes are found on every continent except for South America and Antarctica and inhabit a variety of ...
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Apr 29, 2021 · Cranes belong to the order Gruiformes, which means “crane-like”. Cranes are large, long-legged, and long-necked waders.
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Tall, heavy-bodied bird with a long neck and long legs. Drooping feathers form a “bustle” around its back end. Gray overall with some tan body feathers. Note ...
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Cranes are tall birds with long legs, necks and usually long bills. They resemble herons and egrets in body shape, but tend to have heavier bodies. Cranes ...