Black crowned crane
(Balearica pavonina)[] | |
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Species ID: | 2-25-170-429-18809 |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Gruidae |
Genus: | Balearica |
Conservation status: | VU - Vulnerable |
Systems: | Freshwater / Terrestrial |
Links: | IUCN Red List |
Other names[]
- Black crested crane
Subspecies[]
- B. p. pavonina (Western black crowned crane)
- B. p. ceciliae (Eastern black crowned crane)
Diet[]
- Grains
- Plants
- Insects
- Molluscs
- Reptiles
- Small mammals
- Crustaceans
- Fish
- Amphibians
Biomes[]
- Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
- Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
- Flooded grasslands and savannas
- Montane grasslands and shrublands
Locations[]
Ecozones[]
- Afrotropic

Ecoregion range
Ecoregions[]
- AT0112 Ethiopian montane forests
- AT0705 East Sudanian savanna
- AT0712 Northern Congolian forest-savanna mosaic
- AT0713 Sahelian Acacia savanna
- AT0722 West Sudanian savanna
- AT0903 Inner Niger Delta flooded savanna
- AT0904 Lake Chad flooded savanna
- AT1007 Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands
- AT1008 Ethiopian montane moorlands