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Critically endangered Siberian crane appears in South China

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2021-01-29 16:09:10Ecns.cn Editor : Li Yuxin ECNS App Download

(ECNS)--Eleven Siberian cranes have been spotted in a town of Shixing County in Guangdong Province.

Siberian crane are under first-class protection in China.

A small population of around 4,000 exist globally.

It shares a similar status to the giant panda among birds.

Known as a "living fossil," the Siberian crane is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

It is a typical wetland waterbird that prefer vast lakes or fords.




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