crane

Bugeranus carunculatus. Location: enclosure opposite African wild dogs.

Balearica regulorum gibbericeps. Also known as: East African crowned crane, East African crane, Eastern crowned crane. Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) observes from foreground. Location: Kingdom of the Wild.

Do note that this image was taken yesterday (02/09/2025), at the Orlando Wetlands Park in Christmas, Florida, USA.

Do note that this image was taken on December 29th, 2024 at the Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes in Paris, France.

Taken on 23/03/2024

One of Africa’s most elegant birds, to which they’re found in the Okavango Delta, and are one of the largest cranes in all of Africa, easily recognizable from the red patches on their face.

Taken on April 28th, 2024, at Zoo Miami, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.

Do note that this image was taken on December 30th, 2023 at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Rock Creek Park, Washington D.C, USA.

Grus grus

Do note that this image was taken on October 18th, 2023, at ZooTampa at Lowry Park, in Tampa, Florida, USA.

Taken on October 13th, 2023, at the Central Park Zoo, in New York City, New York, USA.

Antigone Antigone Hatched 4-9-23

Antigone antigone

hatched 4-9-23 - Hamerton's first Sarus Crane Chick (in this photo the chick was only 9 days old) Antigone Antigone

Do note that this image was taken on September 2nd, 2023, at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, in Powell, Ohio, USA.

Antigone vipio

Antigone vipio

Do note that this image was taken on July 8th, 2023, at the Honolulu Zoo, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Grus japonensis.