bird · Gruiformes · Gruidae
Wattled Crane
Bugeranus carunculatus (Gmelin, 1789) . Occurrence records of the Wattled Crane are shared on GBIF from around 15 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all UKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park (778 records), in 3 provinces.
IUCN: VulnerableGruidae
15reserves with records
1 934records around them
3provinces
VUIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| UKhahlamba / Drakensberg ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 778 |
| Karkloof Conservation CentreWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 281 |
| uMngeni Plateau Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 227 |
| Himeville Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 168 |
| uMgeni Vlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 137 |
| Ntsikeni Nature ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 107 |
| Verloren Valei Nature ReserveProtected area | MP Mpumalanga | 63 |
| Umvoti Vlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 45 |
| Seekoeivlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 44 |
| Mzimkulwana Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 29 |
| Kamberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 16 |
| Coleford Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 15 |
| Mzimkulu Wilderness AreaNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 11 |
| Karkloof FallsNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 11 |
| Impendle Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 2 |
By province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 13 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 1 reserve
- Free State
- 1 reserve
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Family
- Gruidae
- Scientific name
- Bugeranus carunculatus
- GBIF taxon
- 2474925
- Wikidata
- Q1141135
More of the Gruidae family
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.