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Latin description
Grus grus
The Common Crane (Grus grus) is a majestic migratory bird known for its impressive formations in flight and loud calls. With a wingspan of up to 2.4 meters, it is one of the largest birds in Europe. Cranes are especially a spectacular photography subject during their migration.