White-naped Crane

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White-naped Crane (<em>Antigone vipio</em>) is a species of Cranes (<em>Gruidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Overview

White-naped Crane (Antigone vipio) is a species of Cranes (Gruidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Antigone; binomial: Antigone vipio; authority: (Pallas, 1811).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: Korean Pen., s Japan and c, e China (Yangtze River).

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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