Species profile
Wattled Crane
Bugeranus carunculatus
Quick answer
Patchily distributed ne and s Africa
- Scientific name
- Bugeranus carunculatus
- Family
- Gruidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Bugeranus
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Wattled Crane in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.