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Gruiformes (order)


Identification code: 300310288



Alternative term/s

  • cranes and allies

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Scope note:

Order containing around 210 species in 11 families including rails, coots, and moorhens. They are morphologically diverse wading and terrestrial birds ranging from small quail-like hemipodes to large long-legged cranes, marsh-inhabiting rails, swimming coots and finfoots, and cursorial bustards.

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