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Hooded Cranes (Grus monacha)
Red Crowned Crane aka Red Crown Crane (Grus japonensis)
Red-necked Cranes: Red-necked Cranes (Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodge) ...

 


Hooded crane (Grus monacha)
Odaigahara salamander (Hynobius boulengeri)
Pleske's grasshopper-warbler (Locustella pleskei)
Ryukyu woodcock (Scolopax mira)
Chosenia (Chosenia arbutifolia)
Moluccan ironwood (Intsia bijuga) ...

Unique among the four species of "white" cranes (a group that also includes the Hooded Crane, Black-necked Crane and Whooping Crane) they have snow white primary feathers.

Sandhill Crane, Grus canadensis
Sarus Crane, Grus antigone
White-naped Crane, Grus vipio
Common Crane, Grus grus
Hooded Crane, Grus monacha
Black-necked Crane, Grus nigricollis
Red-crowned Crane, Grus japonensis ...

These include many threatened species, notably almost the entire global populations of Oriental Stork and Siberian Crane, and significant proportions of the populations of Swan Goose, Lesser White-fronted Goose, White-naped Crane, Hooded Crane and ...

Grus monachus - Hooded Crane
Grus leucogeranus - Siberian White Crane
Otidae - Bustards
Tetrax
Tetrax tetrax - Little Bustard
Chlamydotis
Chlamydotis undulata - Houbara Bustard
Otis
Otis tarda - Great Bustard ...

See also: Crane, Eagle, Mallard, Warbler, Heron