
Demoiselle crane - Wikipedia
The demoiselle crane is known as the koonj/kurjan in the languages of North India, and figure prominently in the literature, poetry and idiom of the region. Beautiful women are often compared to the koonj because its long and thin shape is considered graceful.
Demoiselle Crane - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
This bird is symbolically significant in the culture of India, where it is known as Koonj or Kurjaa. The Demoiselle crane is slightly smaller than the Common crane but has similar plumage. It has a long white neck stripe and the black on the foreneck extends down over the chest in a plume.
The Visiting Crane Bird in Pakistan | Documentary about Koonj Bird …
Cranes are large, long-legged birds that are found throughout the world. They are known for their elegant appearance, graceful movements, and loud calls. Cranes have been admired and revered in...
Grus virgo - GBIF
These cranes are migratory birds. Birds from western Eurasia will spend the winter in Africa while the birds from Asia, Mongolia and China will spend the winter in the Indian subcontinent. The bird is symbolically significant in the culture of India, where it is known as Koonj or Kurjaa.
Demoiselle Crane — WildArt.Works | Wildlife & Bird …
2023年1月13日 · The Demoiselle Crane is symbolically significant in the culture of India, where it is known as Koonj or Kurjaa. Cranes are a family, the Gruidae, of large, long-legged, and long-necked birds in the group Gruiformes. The 15 species of cranes are placed in three genera, Antigone Balearica, and Grus.
Demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) - Thai National Parks
The bird is symbolically significant in the culture of India and Pakistan, where it is known as Koonj. The demoiselle is 85 – 100 cm round=0.5 long, 76 cm tall and has a 155 – 180 cm round=0.5 wingspan. It weighs 2 – 3 kg. It is the smallest species of crane. The demoiselle crane is slightly smaller than the common crane but has similar plumage.
Demoiselle crane | Birds of India | Bird World
The demoiselle crane is a large bird, measuring 90 to 100 cm in length and weighing 2000 to 3000 grams. The male bird is slightly larger than the female. The wingspan is 150 to 170 cm. However it is the smallest bird in the family of cranes. It has a white neck stripe. The head and the neck are black and and the chest feathers extend into a ...
Demoiselle Crane - IndiaNetzone.com
Demoiselle Crane is an Indian Bird concentrated in Central Asian countries and migrates in winter in the Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Thailand. Demoiselle Crane bears the scientific name of " Anthropoides virgo ".
Siberian Demoiselle crane - Vajiram & Ravi
This bird is symbolically significant in the culture of India, where it is known as Koonj or Kurjaa. These cranes are migratory birds, travelling long distances from their breeding to their wintering grounds. Habitat: Itinhabits fields, deserts, steppes, and plains with water in general vicinity.
Crane-Demoiselle - Blogger
2011年8月6日 · The crane annually migrates to Africa and South Asia in winter. The bird is symbolically significant in the culture of North India and Pakistan, where it is known as the koonj.The Demoiselle is 85–100 cm (34–39 in) long with a 155–180 cm (61–71 in) wingspan. It weighs 2–3 kg (4.4–6.6 lbs). It is the smallest species of crane.