Species profile
Blue Crane
Anthropoides paradiseus
Quick answer
Locally in n Namibia, s Zimbabwe and South Africa
- Scientific name
- Anthropoides paradiseus
- Family
- Gruidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Anthropoides
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Blue Crane in your journal
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