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Gruiformes / Gruidae / Balearica

Black Crowned Crane

Balearica pavonina

IUCN: Vulnerable

Taxonomy

Order
Gruiformes
Family
Gruidae
Genus
Balearica

Subspecies (2)

  • Balearica pavonina ceciliae

    sub-Saharan Africa (Chad to Ethiopia and Kenya)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (blccra1) Avibase

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.