hooded crane

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The hooded crane is a medium-sized migratory crane species native to East Asia, known for its distinctive white head and neck contrasting with a dark gray body and for breeding in remote wetlands and steppes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species
crane
migratory bird
averageHeight about 95 cm
averageWingspan about 190 cm
binomialName Grus monacha
bodySize medium-sized crane
breedingBehavior nests on the ground in wetlands
typically lays two eggs
breedingHabitat bogs
marshes
steppes
wetlands
breedingRange Russia NERFINISHED
northeastern China
class Aves
commonName hooded crane
conservationStatus Vulnerable
diet grains
invertebrates
plant material
seeds
small vertebrates
family Gruidae NERFINISHED
genus Grus NERFINISHED
hasLifeSpan over 20 years in the wild
kingdom Animalia
migratoryBehavior long-distance migrant
monitoredBy IUCN Red List NERFINISHED
nativeTo East Asia NERFINISHED
nonBreedingRange China NERFINISHED
Izumi Plain NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
Kyushu NERFINISHED
South Korea NERFINISHED
Taiwan NERFINISHED
order Gruiformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
plumageColor dark gray body
white head
white neck
protectedBy international conservation agreements
reproduction forms long-term pair bonds
socialBehavior forms large flocks on wintering grounds
gregarious in winter
taxonRank species
threat agricultural expansion
disturbance on wintering grounds
habitat loss
wetland drainage

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Daurian Steppe faunaIncludes hooded crane