Location
Xigera Camp, Okavango Delta
Botswana
Metadata
Make Nikon F90
Lens Nikkor AF 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6G
Exposure not available
Image size 600 x 400 pixels
IOC Names
Order Gruiformes Family Gruidae
Deutsch Klunkerkranich Dutch Lelkraanvogel
Italian Gru caruncolata Spanish Grulla Carunculada
Comments
An adult (right) and an immature (left) Wattled Cranes. The immature has a white (not grey) head until it is about one year old.
Tarboton WR (1989): in The Complete Book of Southern African Birds, Ginn PJ, McIlleron WG, Milstein P le S (eds), Struik Publ, Cape Town, South Africa, p 193.
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| 29/07/1998 |
Wattled Crane |
Jean-Michel PAULUS
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