Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Cranes :: Brolga
Brolga Grus rubicunda
Described by: Perry (1810)
Alternate common name(s): Australian Crane
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
New Guinea, n. and ec. Australia;
Two populations;
S. and n. New Guinea in the n. in Sepik River basin and in the s. from Frederik Hendrik Is. e. to Fly River. N. and ec. Australia in n. Western Australia w. to Onslow, Northern Territory (Fogg Dam), Queensland (along the Matilda Highway in the Gulf country), New South Wales and Victoria to e. South Australia (Bool Lagoon).
Videos
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Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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