Fascinating Encounter with the Majestic Blue Cranes in the Overberg Region (00016398)
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Description: The Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), also known as the Paradise Crane, is a fascinating bird and the official national bird of South Africa. These elegant birds inhabit the open fields of the Overberg Blue Crane Routes near Caledon in the Western Cape province. With a bit of luck, you can observe the famous 'dancing Blue Cranes', who put on a breathtaking show. The Overberg region is home to over half of the global population of this endangered species, making it a crucial habitat for the Blue Crane.
Location: Cape Province/Overberg, Swellendam/Bredasdorp region, South Africa
Date of Capture: 10.08.2004