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  • The region is an Endemic Bird Area with, on the coast, jackass penguin Spheniscus demersens, blue crane Anthropoides paradiseus, Cape vulture Gyps coprotheres, black eagle Aquila verreauxii, martial eagle Polemaetus bellicosus, fish eagle Haliaeetus vocifer, black harrier Circus maurus, lanner falcon Falco biarmicus and lesser kestrel Falco naumanni.

    Cape Floral Protected Areas, South Africa 2009

  • A migration flyway used by cranes (Grus grus, Anthropoides virgo) and flamingos (Phoenicopterus spp.) on their way to the Rann of Kutch further south crosses this ecoregion.

    Thar desert 2008

  • Steppe representatives include typical species such as lark (5 species), wheatears, pipits, as well as numerous other unusual and rare species (Chettusia gregaria, Otis tetrax, Anthropoides virgo, Circus macrourus, Сircus pygargus, Aquila rapax).

    Kazakh upland 2008

  • Other birds of conservation importance include the demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) and lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor).

    Rann of Kutch seasonal salt marsh 2008

  • Demoiselle Crane pair ( '' Anthropoides virgo '') and baby, eastern Mongolia (Photograph by WWF-Canon/Hartmut Jungius)

    Mongolian-Manchurian grassland 2008

  • Blue crane (Anthropoides paradisea), South Africa.

    Highveld grasslands 2008

  • This ecoregion now provides the last remaining stronghold of several grassland species that have suffered major reductions in abundance in the grassland biome, and which are consequently threatened with extinction (e.g. the blue crane (Anthropoides paradisea)).

    Highveld grasslands 2008

  • The present state of fragmentation, together with anthropogenic changes planned for the coming years may lead to the extinction or near-extinction of some larger animal species, such as the blue crane (Anthropoides paradisea).

    Highveld grasslands 2008

  • Etosha supports the only breeding population of the threatened blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus) outside of South Africa.

    Angolan Mopane woodlands 2008

  • Anthropoides Virgo startup procedure (GRUB, boot, login, kdm startup) and wallpaper.

    KDE-Look.org Content 2010

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