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Common crane
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Copyright: Lucas Aguilar (laguilar)
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| Genre: Animals |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2005-02-13 |
| Categories: Birds |
| Camera: Olympus Camedia C-765 UZ |
| Exposure: f/5.0, 1/800 seconds |
| More Photo Info: [view] |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2005-03-17 3:43 |
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| Points: 4 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note [Spanish] |
From the Natural Compound Reserve "Cañada de los pájaros".
Technical name: Grus grus
Class: birds
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Gruídos
Dimensions: 100 to 110 cm.
Nourishment: Omnivorous
Incubation: 28 to 31 days
Eggs: 1 or 2
Location: Europe, Asia
The common crane is a sociable and migratory bird, which produces in Europa's north and Russia and inverna in the south of the Mediterranean basin, coming up to Sudan. The routes of migration are invariable and always they overfly the same places; during it, they irritate 50 km/h., in formations in "V" or in long oblique lines. In flight, the crane extends the neck improve and the legs backward. As for the reproduction, they construct the nests in the soil and both the macho and the female incubate. The chickens are capable of walking, to feed themselves, from the birth, under the protection of his parents, up to 2 months.
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