What is Blue crane?
[[File:Grus paradisea, Rhino Reserve, South Africa 1.jpg|thumb|Grus paradisea, Rhino Reserve, South Africa 1]] The '''blue crane''' (Grus paradisea), also known as the '''Stanley crane''' and the '''paradise crane''', is the national bird of [[South Africa]]. The species is listed as Vulnerable by the [[IUCN]]. [[Category:Birds of Africa]] [[Category:Cranes]] {{biology-stub}} [[Category:National symbols of South Africa]]