The demoiselle crane is a small yet striking migratory bird found across Central Asia, from its breeding grounds in the steppes of Kazakhstan, Mongolia and northern China, to its wintering grounds in India, Nepal and parts of Africa. With its elegant appearance—slender neck, long legs and beautiful plumage—it is often considered one of the most graceful crane species. They are known for their intricate courtship dances, during which pairs engage in synchronized movements and calls, creating a beautiful spectacle.
Demoiselle cranes, India
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