Antigone (bird)

Antigone
Sarus crane (Antigone antigone)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Gruidae
Genus: Antigone
Reichenbach, 1853
Type species
Grus torquata = Ardea antigone
Vieillot, 1817
Species

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Antigone is a genus of large birds in the crane family. The species in this genus were formerly placed in the genus Grus.

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