Grey Crowned Crane (Balearicaregulorum)
The Grey Crowned Crane is a bird found in dry savannahs in Africa south of the Sahara; although it nests in somewhat wetter habitats, this animal does not migrate. The Grey Crowned Crane has a breeding display involving dancing, bowing, and jumping, and it t has a booming call. This bird also makes a honking sound quite different from the trumpeting of any other crane species.
- Height: 150cm (59 inches)
- Weight: 2.5kg – 4 kg (6 – 9 pounds)
- Life span: 25+ years
- Diet: grass and grass seeds
- No. off egs: 2 – 5 eggs
- Incubation: 28 – 31 days
- Fledge: 56-100 days.