Australasian Birds

Gruidae : Cranes

Sarus Crane

Antigone antigone

(syn. Grus antigone)

Queensland, Australia - October 2016

Queensland, Australia - October 2016

Queensland, Australia - October 2016

Queensland, Australia - October 2016

Queensland, Australia - October 2016

mixed flock of Brolgas (Grus rubicunda) & Sarus Cranes (Grus antigone) - Queensland, Australia - November 2016

Brolgas and Sarus Cranes mix freely on the Atherton Tablelands and hybrids also occasionally occur.

mixed flock of Brolgas (front pair) & Sarus Cranes (rear four) - Queensland, Australia - November 2016