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Grey-crowned Crane

Batearica regulorum

Description:

Adult is largely grey with dark-chestnut, black and white wings, a bristly golden crown, and a bare white cheek edged above with a small red wattle. In flight, looks hunched and laboured with lowered neck and bowed wings revealing extensive white on the upper-wing contrasting with the black and chestnut flight feathers.

Habitat:

Open land surrounding Lake Nakuru

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Mel11
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Mel11

Nakuru, Nakuru County, Kenya

Spotted on Sep 16, 2019
Submitted on Jun 16, 2021

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