Biodiversity

Grey crowned crane

Balearica regulorum

Photo: Charles J. Sharp, via Wikimedia Commons (resized). CC BY-SA 4.0.

The grey crowned crane is Uganda’s national bird and is on the national flag. Driberg wrote that “the beautiful golden-crested crane frequently flies overhead with its rancorous cry” in Lango.

Habitat

Wetlands and grassland.

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