CR Animals Flashcards
Snow Crane belongs to?
Artic Tundra of Russia
Where the Eastern Population of Siberian crane migrates to?
China, 95% in the Poyang river basin
Western Population of Siberian crane goes to?
Iran, Bharatpur Keoladeo Nationalpark, also Nagpur and east of Bihar
What is the breeding area of Siberian Crane?
between Urals and ob River, south to Ishim and tabol River, east to the Kolyma region
The world population of Siberian Crane
estimated 3200
Habits of Siberian Crane?
Diurnal, deeper water forage, omnivorous
The historical connection of Art and Culture with a Siberian crane?
Ustad Mansur from Jahangir’s court drew one Siberian Crane
International agreement on Siberian Crane conservation?
Bonn Convention MOU, Agreement on the conservation of African, Eurasian migratory waterbirds
Threats?
hunting across the migration route, habitat degradation, Three Gorges dam can endanger Poyang river basin, draining of wetlands, agri expansion
Which part of the Siberian Crane is now existing?
Eastern part majorly