Demoiselle crane

Scientific Name
Anthropoides virgo
IUCN Status
Least Concern (LC)
Lifespan
27-65 years
Population
2,30,000-2,61,000
Weight
2-3 kg
Range
Northern and western states, Deccan Plateau, Central India
Habitat Type
Agricultural Landscapes, Other Wetlands
Did You Know
In winter, demoiselle cranes travel in large flocks from Eurasia, over the Himalayas, to India.
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