Siberian Crane

Leucogeranus leucogeranus - Grue de Sibérie

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Gruiformes

  • Family
    :

    Gruidés

  • Genus
    :

    Leucogeranus

  • Species
    :

    leucogeranus

Descriptor

Pallas, 1773

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 140 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 210 à 230 cm.
  • Weight
    : 7000 à 10000 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Grue de Sibérie
adult
Grue de Sibérie
adult

Siberian Crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) is a species of bird in the Gruidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Grue de Sibérie,
  • Grulla siberiana,
  • grou-siberiano,
  • Schneekranich,
  • hódaru,
  • Siberische Witte Kraanvogel,
  • Gru siberiana,
  • snötrana,
  • Snøtrane,
  • žeriav biely,
  • jeřáb bílý,
  • Snetrane,
  • lumikurki,
  • grua siberiana,
  • Snjótrana,
  • żuraw biały,
  • baltā dzērve,
  • snežni žerjav,
  • Стерх,
  • ソデグロヅル,
  • 白鹤,
  • 白鶴〔西伯利亞鶴〕,

Voice song and cries

Grue de Sibérie
adult

Habitat

Grue de Sibérie
adult

Grassland : Tundra ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Grue de Sibérie
published: - Updated: 05-03-2005
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