Grues demoiselle - Demoiselle cranes by Kordouane

Photography • Animals • posted on Oct 11, 2019

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Description

Grue demoiselle La Grue demoiselle (Grus virgo), également appelée Demoiselle de Numidie, est une espèce de grands échassiers de la famille des Gruidae. Demoiselle crane The demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) is a species of crane found in central Eurasia, ranging from the Black Sea to Mongolia and North Eastern China. There is also a small breeding population in Turkey. These cranes are migratory birds. Birds from western Eurasia will spend the winter in Africa whilst 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 and Pakistan, where it is known as Koonj.