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Northern Crane

Anthropoides antigone

About this species

Bird-watchers in Asia often spot the Northern Crane in forest settings. This Gruidae species is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN.

The Northern Crane is part of the order Gruiformes and the Gruidae family. Its preferred habitat is forest, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Asia.

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