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  • Synonyms Stanley Crane, Stanley' crane, Paradise Crane
  • Old latin name for bird Ardea paradisea, Anthropoïdes paradisea, Anthropoides paradisea, Anthropoides paradiseus, Anthropoides paradisae

Blue Cranebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Call, © Andre Marais
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Call, © Sander Bot
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Call, © Niall Perrins
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Call, © African Bioacoustics Community
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Flight call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 9.
    Call, © Alan Collett
    South Africa
  • 10.
    Flight call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Blue Crane

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion South Africa

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBloukraanvoël
Bashkirожмах торнаһы
Bengaliনীর ঳ায঳
BulgarianРайски жерав
Catalangrua del paradís
Chinese蓝蓑羽鹤
Chinese (Traditional)藍鶴
Croatiansinji ždral
Czechjeřáb rajský, Jeráb rajský
DanishParadistrane
DutchStanley-kraanvogel, Stanley Kraanvogel, Paradijskraanvogel, Stanleys Kraanvogel
EsperantoBlua gruo, Paradizgruo
Estonianvalgepõsk-haigur, paradiisikurg
Finnishhopeakurki
FrenchGrue de paradis, Grue du paradis, Grue de Stanley
GermanParadieskranich
Hungarianparadicsomdaru
IcelandicBlátrana
ItalianGru del paradiso
Japaneseハゴロモヅル
Kazakhжұмақ тырнасы
Lithuanianrojinė gervė
Norwegianblåtrane
Norwegian NynorskBlåtrane
Polishzuraw rajski, żuraw rajski
Portuguesegrou-do-paraíso
RussianРайский Четырёхкрылый журавль, Африканская красавка, Райский журавль
SerbianPlavi ždral
Slovakžeriav rajský, žeriavec rajský
SpanishGrulla del Paraíso
SwedishBlåtrana, paradistrana
Tajikтурнаи биҳиштӣ
Tatarҗәннәт торнасы
TswanaMogôlôri
TurkishGökçe Turna
Ukrainianжуравель блакитний
Uzbekжаннат турнаси
XhosaIndwe
ZuluiNdwa