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Grey crowned crane
(Balearica regulorum)[]
Species ID: 2-25-170-429-18810
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Gruidae
Genus: Balearica
Conservation status: EN - Endangered
Systems: Freshwater / Terrestrial
Links: IUCN Red List

Wikipedia

Other names[]

  • African crowned crane
  • Golden crested crane
  • Golden crowned crane
  • East African crane
  • East African crowned crane
  • Eastern crowned crane
  • South African crane

Diet[]

  • Plants
  • Seeds
  • Grains
  • Insects
  • Frogs
  • Worms
  • Lizards
  • Snakes
  • Crabs
  • Small fish
  • Eggs

Biomes[]

  • Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
  • Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
  • Flooded grasslands and savannas
  • Montane grasslands and shrublands
  • Mangroves

Locations[]

Ecozones[]

  • Afrotropic
Balearica regulorum

Ecoregion range

Ecoregions[]

  • AT0108 East African montane forests
  • AT0128 Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
  • AT0701 Angolan Miombo woodlands
  • AT0702 Angolan Mopane woodlands
  • AT0704 Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands
  • AT0706 Eastern Miombo woodlands
  • AT0708 Itigi-Sumbu thicket
  • AT0709 Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
  • AT0711 Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
  • AT0714 Northern Congolian forest-savanna mosaic
  • AT0716 Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
  • AT0717 Southern Africa bushveld
  • AT0721 Victoria Basin forest-savanna mosaic
  • AT0724 Western Zambezian grasslands
  • AT0726 Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands
  • AT0902 Etosha Pan halophytics
  • AT0906 Zambezian coastal flooded savanna
  • AT0908 Zambezian halophytics
  • AT1005 East African montane moorlands
  • AT1013 Ruwenzori-Virunga montane moorlands
  • AT1014 South Malawi montane forest-grassland mosaic
  • AT1015 Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic
  • AT1402 East African mangroves
  • AT1405 Southern Africa mangroves