Cranes
Cranes are large, long-legged and long-necked birds. They fly with necks outstretched, not pulled back. Most have elaborate and noisy courting displays or “dances”.
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Gruidae
Serial no. |
Common name |
Binomial name |
Status |
---|---|---|---|
1. |
Sandhill crane |
Antigone canadensis |
A – rare vagrant |
2. |
Crane |
Grus grus |
A – resident breeding species and passage migrant |
List of birds of Great Britain
List of British Birds: List of British Birds provides an insight into the various types of birds that are found all over Great Britain. There are a total of 634 species of birds found in Great Britain as of 13th February 2024. The bird list in Britain is managed by the British Records Committee. In this article, we have provided the list of birds, their common and binomial names and their status. The list covers a list of British birds like Ducks, Geese and Allies, Nightjars, Swifts, Cuckoos, Bustards, Cranes, Grebes, Oystercatchers, Skuas, Gulls, Terns, Skimmers, Stilts and Avocets, Albatrosses name a few.
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