
Blue Crane
Grus paradiseus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 2,870
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
Description
The blue crane (Grus paradisea), also known as the Stanley crane and the paradise crane, is the national bird of South Africa. The species is listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Blue crane”.