English: Demoiselle Crane
Russian: Журавль-красавка
German: Jungfernkranish
French: Grue demoiselle
Mongolian: Өвөгт тогоруу, Өвөгт тогируу
Japanese: アネハヅル (Aneha-zuru)

Body length: 85-100 cm
Wing span: 150-170 cm

Breeding season: May-July

Egg number: 2 (occasionally 3)
Egg colour: Olive grey with dark browner purplish-grey blotches.
Brood: 1 per year

Global status: Least concern
Regional status: Least Concern

Food: Grasshoppers, worms, roots, leaves, buds and flowers.

Habitat: River valleys, dry steppe, gravelly arid steppe neat water sources. Non breeders gather in flocks and stay near lakes, rivers and pool during the whole summer. Most individuals prefer dry open habitats near lakes and rivers, hill sides, slopes, in top of hills, mountain valleys and wheat fields.