Wattled Crane: Grus carunculata
Conservation Status: Endangered; Southern African Range: Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique; Area of Occupancy: 18,000 km2; Population Estimate: 250 birds, 10 breeding pairs; Population Trend: Fluctuates, depending on rainfall and flooding; Habitat: Large permanent wetlands and ephemeral grassy pans; Threats: Wetland degradation, grass burning, disturbance.
Birds to watch in Namibia: red, rare and endemic species
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