Black Crowned Crane

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Black Crowned Crane (<em>Balearica pavonina</em>) is a species of Cranes (<em>Gruidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Overview

Black Crowned Crane (Balearica pavonina) is a species of Cranes (Gruidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Balearica; binomial: Balearica pavonina; authority: (Linnaeus, 1758).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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