Hooded crane
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| phylum | Chordata | The Hooded Crane is a small, dark crane. It has a grey body. The top of the neck and head is white, except for a patch of bare red skin above the eye. It is one of the smallest cranes, but is still a fairly large bird, at 1 m (3.3 ft) long, a weight of 3.7 kg (8.2 lbs) and a wingspan of 1.87 m (6.2 ft).
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| clade | Diapsida | |
| Class | Aves | |
| order | Gruiformes | |
| family | Gruidae | |
| genus | Grus | |
| species | G. monacha |
