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Siberian Crane

Siberian Crane - photo by Ron Saldino

Siberian Crane (Grus leucogeranus) is a very rare winter visitor to Haryana, with no recent record of sighting. This bird is found in the wetlands.   Order: GRUIFORMES   Family: Gruidae   Size: 135 cm   Local Name: Chini Kulang

Identification: A striking snow-white crane with red face, dark brown bill, reddish-pink legs and feet. Sexes alike.

   

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