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Birds
Waterbirds & Waders
Black-necked Crane
Grus nigricollis
Local name: Bhot Sarus
lightbulbBreeds on the Tibetan plateau; winters in small Indian pockets.
Identification
The Black-necked Crane (Grus nigricollis) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Bhot Sarus.
Habitat. High-altitude wetlands of Ladakh and Arunachal
Diet. Tubers, insects, small vertebrates
Field notes. A trans-Himalayan scheduled crane. Any grounded bird is a specialist-centre case. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule I.
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Habitat
High-altitude wetlands of Ladakh and Arunachal
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Diet
Tubers, insects, small vertebrates
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Behavior
A trans-Himalayan scheduled crane. Any grounded bird is a specialist-centre case.
