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25-JUN-2005 Copyright 2005 Robert

West African Crowned Crane

Singapore

Scientific name: Balearica pavonina (Linnaeus, 1758). Also called: 'Black Crowned Crane'. The bird shown here is the nominate species 'Balearica pavonina pavonina'.

Distribution: Sahel and Sudan savanna region of Africa, from Senegal and Gambia on the Atlantic coast to the upper Nile River basin in Sudan and Ethiopia.

Resources: International Crane Foundation

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/2000s f/2.8 at 200mm iso200 with Flash
full exif


other sizes: small medium original auto
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