Are cranes protected animals? What level of protected animals is the white crane?

1, the crane and the crane are all national first-class protected animals. Yuan Xiaoshe At present, the global population of white cranes is only about 4,000, which is recognized as an extremely endangered species in the world. It is listed as critically endangered (CR) in the Red List of Endangered Species of IUCN, and it is listed as a national first-class protected animal in the newly published List of National Key Protected Wild Animals in China.

2. The main flight feathers of the white crane are black. Photography: Chen Baihe is a crane of the family Araceae, with a body length of 130- 140 cm. Only when you spread your wings can you see the black primary flight feathers, so it is named white crane. White cranes are migratory and mainly breed on the tundra near the Arctic Circle. During the migration, it passes through the eastern part of China, stops in Songnen Plain and Liaohe Plain, the estuary of Liaohe River along the Bohai Sea and the wetland of the Yellow River Delta, and overwinters in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. White cranes mainly feed on the tender buds and tuberous roots (stems) of aquatic plants in wetlands, and also eat insects, fish and shrimp.