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- Grus japonensis
Identification
140 cm. Snow white with a patch of red skin on its head.
Distribution
Breeds in Siberia, Hokkaido and Mongolia; winters e China, Korea, and Taiwan.
Taxonomy
A monotypic species.
Habitat
Marshes, river banks, and rice fields.
Behaviour
Its diet includes small amphibians, aquatic invertebrates, insects, and aquatic plants.
It lays 2 eggs.
