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Leucogeranus leucogeranus
Siberian Crane
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Photographer: Sharon Chester
ID: 0000 0000 1012 1394 (2012-10-21)Copyright © 2012 Sharon Chester
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Oct 5, 2012
this photo depicts an animal that was captive or collected
photo location International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, Wisconsin USA
animal's place of origin
Wisconsin, USfamily
Gruidae
order
Gruiformes
class Aves
habitat Tundra and forest-tundranotes This crane is part of captive breeding program at the International Crane Foundation at Baraboo, Wisconsin. The species is Critically Endangered (IUCN). When threatened by another crane or approached by strangers, the Siberian Crane drops one wing and buries its bill in its back feathers.keywords: Siberian White Crane. Wing threat display.
photo category: Animal - Bird
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
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| common names
Siberian Crane
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Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
| 1. | Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge Dec 15, 2012 |
| Action: changed name from "Leucogeranus leucogeranus" to "Grus leucogeranus
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| Reviewer's comments: | | | | "Leucogeranus no longer recognised" |
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