About the Siberian Crane
The Siberian Crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) is a species of bird in the Cranes family (Gruidae), within the order Gruiformes. This family contains 15 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code sibcra1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Cranes (Gruidae) |
| Species | Leucogeranus leucogeranus |
| Species Codes | sibcra1, SICR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Siberian Crane belong to?
The Siberian Crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) belongs to the Cranes family (Gruidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Siberian Crane?
The Siberian Crane is a member of the Cranes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Siberian Crane sighting?
You can log sightings of Siberian Crane on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sibcra1, or on iNaturalist.