{"id":24580,"date":"2012-10-30T15:27:10","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T14:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/waders\/crane-grus-grus\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T17:53:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T16:53:42","slug":"crane-grus-grus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/waders\/crane-grus-grus\/","title":{"rendered":"Crane Grus grus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Common Crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian Crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. It is a long distance migrant wintering in Africa (south to Morocco and Ethiopia), southern Europe, and southern Asia (south to northern Pakistan and eastern China). It is a rare visitor to western North America, where birds are occasionally seen with flocks of migrating Sandhill Cranes.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-139-24580\">\n\n\n\n    \t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-891\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/crane-grus-grus\/crane-grus-grus-3.jpg\" title=\"Crane (Grus grus) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Crane (Grus grus) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" alt=\"Common Crane (Grus grus) (03)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/crane-grus-grus\/thumbs\/thumbs_crane-grus-grus-3.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Common Crane (Grus grus) (03)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-890\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/crane-grus-grus\/crane-grus-grus-2.jpg\" title=\"Crane (Grus grus) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Crane (Grus grus) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" alt=\"Common Crane (Grus grus) (02)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/crane-grus-grus\/thumbs\/thumbs_crane-grus-grus-2.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Common Crane (Grus grus) (02)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-889\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/crane-grus-grus\/crane-grus-grus-1.jpg\" title=\"Crane (Grus grus) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Crane (Grus grus) at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK\" alt=\"Common Crane (Grus grus) (01)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/crane-grus-grus\/thumbs\/thumbs_crane-grus-grus-1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Common Crane (Grus grus) (01)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t<!-- Pagination -->\n \t<div class=\"ngg-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Common Crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian Crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. It is a long distance migrant wintering in Africa (south to Morocco and Ethiopia), southern Europe, and southern Asia (south to northern Pakistan and eastern China). 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