Birds > Cranes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Demoiselle CraneScientific Name: Anthropoides virgoCategory: BirdsSubcategory: CranesSize: Standing height: 30–35 in (76–89 cm); Wingspan: 5.1–5.9 ft (155–180 cm)Weight: 4.4–6.8 lb (2.0–3.1 kg); smallest member of the crane family...
Birds > Cranes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Black Crowned CraneScientific Name: Balearica pavoninaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: CranesSize: Standing height: 39–41 in (100–105 cm); Wingspan: 6.2–6.6 ft (1.9–2.0 m)Weight: 6.6–8.8 lb (3.0–4.0 kg)Lifespan: 25–40 years in the wild; up to 45+...
Birds > Cranes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Whooping CraneScientific Name: Grus americanaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: CranesSize: Standing height: 4.9–5.2 ft (1.5–1.6 m); Wingspan: 7.0–7.7 ft (2.1–2.3 m)Weight: 13–19 lb (6.0–8.5 kg)Lifespan: 22–30 years in the wild; up to 35+ years in...
