Sarus Crane


Photo © J. Harteman, in the National Zoo, Washington DC, USA.

Grus antigone
Dutch: Sarus Kraanvogel

Subspecies:

  • Indian Sarus (G. a. antigone)
  • Eastern Sarus (G. a. sharpii)
  • Australian Sarus (G. a. gilli)


    Courting cranes. Photo © J. Meeks, Kasteelpark Born (NL)


    A day old chick with parent. Photo © J. Meeks, Kasteelpark Born (NL)

    Links:

  • International Crane Foundation (ICF)
  • USGS Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan

     

    © Jan Harteman / Harteman Wildfowl / www.harteman.nl