Genus: Grus
Description
Five species of cranes, or 13 species when the genera Anthropoides, Antigone, Bugeranus and Leucogeranus are included in this genus.
Taxonomy
Grus is a genus in the family Gruidae.
Some authorities, notably IOC, include the species of the genera Anthropoides, Antigone, Bugeranus and Leucogeranus in this genus.
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G. grus | Common Crane | ||
G. monacha | Hooded Crane | ||
G. americana | Whooping Crane | ||
G. nigricollis | Black-necked Crane | ||
G. japonensis | Red-crowned Crane | ||
Pages in category ‘Grus’
The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.