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The smallest of the 15 species of crane, this species has a conspicuous white feather tuft on each side of its head. Unlike other crane which tend to nest in wetlands, this crane nests in upland areas.
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| Latin name: Anthropoides virgo | |||
| Weight: 2.2 - 2.6Kg | |||
| Eggs: 2 | Incubation: 30 days | ||
| Range: Russia, Ukraine and northwest Africa | |||