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Wattled Crane

Bugeranus carunculatus

The Wattled Crane is a tall, elegant bird with long legs and a unique wattle on its face. It loves to live in wetlands and is known for its beautiful dance during courtship.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Wattled Crane is a tall, elegant bird with a mainly grey body, a white neck and crown, and a distinctive black face. Its most notable features are the two pendulous, fleshy wattles, bright red in colour, that hang below its chin, covered in small white feathers.

AnimaliaChordataAvesGruiformesGruidaeBugeranus
Wattled Crane
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Wattled Crane

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Rare

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

A Wattled Crane chick sometimes gets special help from both parents!

Their loud, rattling calls can be heard echoing across vast distances!

They use their long bills to dig up tasty tubers hidden underground!

Wattled Cranes are the largest crane species found on the African continent!

特殊能力

能力

Wattle Wisdom

Wattled Cranes have prominent, fleshy wattles that help them communicate mood and health, especially during important courtship rituals.

能力

Wetland Walker

Wattled Cranes can navigate deep, flooded wetlands because of their exceptionally long legs, which helps them forage for food safely.

能力

Soaring Sentinel

Wattled Cranes have broad, powerful wings that help them soar high in the sky, allowing them to spot distant threats or food sources.

能力

Floating Fortress Builder

Wattled Cranes can construct large nests on floating vegetation because it provides a safe, elevated platform away from land predators.

サイズと詳細

長さ
100-120 cm
翼開長
180-230 cm
体重
6.4-7.9 kg
寿命
20-30 年
Top Speed
65 km/h
一度の産卵数
1-2
抱卵期間
33-36 日
渡りの距離
1000 km

食性と食事

These large birds are omnivores, eating wetland plants, seeds, insects, and small aquatic animals.

主な食物

  • tubers
  • rhizomes
  • grass seeds
  • aquatic insects
  • snails
  • frogs

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Martial Eagle

Polemaetus bellicosus

Martial Eagles sometimes prey on their eggs and young chicks.

eaten by

African Wild Dog

Lycaon pictus

African Wild Dogs can sometimes eat eggs or unattended chicks.

eats

African Water Lily

Nymphaea nouchali

They eat rhizomes and tubers from wetland plants like this.

depends on

Papyrus

Cyperus papyrus

They rely on papyrus swamps for nesting and foraging grounds.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

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安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and do not try to touch them.

よくある質問

Wattled Craneの長さは何ですか?

100-120 cm

Wattled Craneの翼開長は何ですか?

180-230 cm

Wattled Craneの体重は何ですか?

6.4-7.9 kg

Wattled Craneの寿命は何ですか?

20-30 年

Wattled Craneのtop Speedは何ですか?

65 km/h

Wattled Craneは何を食べますか?

These large birds are omnivores, eating wetland plants, seeds, insects, and small aquatic animals.

Wattled Craneは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Wattled Craneはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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