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Blue Crane

Anthropoides paradiseus

Description:

A tall, ground dwelling bird. It is a pale blue color that becomes lighter on the neck and head.

Habitat:

They inhabit dry, grassy uplands.

Notes:

This is the national bird of South Africa.

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2 Comments

A beautiful large bird, thanks for sharing such beauty.

Liam
Liam 10 years ago

What an incredible bird!

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Phumelela Local Municipality, Free State, South Africa

Spotted on Dec 30, 2011
Submitted on Oct 12, 2012

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