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Demoiselle Crane Collection

The graceful Demoiselle crane, also known as Anthropoides virgo, captivates with its low angle view while flying and feeding during winter migration

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Low angle view of Demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) flying and feeding during winter migration

Low angle view of Demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) flying and feeding during winter migration. Khichan, Western Rajasthan, India. December

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) low angle view of birds flying and landing

Demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) low angle view of birds flying and landing near the chugga ghar (bird feeding enclosure ) in Khichan Village, durin their annual migration

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle crane, Grus virgo

Demoiselle crane, Grus virgo
6338320 Demoiselle crane, Grus virgo by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Demoiselle crane, Grus virgo. Crane)

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle or Numidian crane, Grus virgo

Demoiselle or Numidian crane, Grus virgo
6337052 Demoiselle or Numidian crane, Grus virgo by Edwards, George (1694-1773) (after); (add.info.: Demoiselle or Numidian crane, Grus virgo)

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: The Common Crane, The Demoiselle Crane (chromolitho)

The Common Crane, The Demoiselle Crane (chromolitho)
3623083 The Common Crane, The Demoiselle Crane (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Crane, The Demoiselle Crane)

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle Crane, 1864 (colour litho)

Demoiselle Crane, 1864 (colour litho)
999016 Demoiselle Crane, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren)

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: A Demoiselle Crane standing, on one leg, with its mirror-like reflection in the pool

A Demoiselle Crane standing, on one leg, with its mirror-like reflection in the pool
3657874 A Demoiselle Crane standing, on one leg, with its mirror-like reflection in the pool below, London Zoo, 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Studies from Life at the Zoological Gardens, the Demoiselle Crane (litho)

Studies from Life at the Zoological Gardens, the Demoiselle Crane (litho)
1598807 Studies from Life at the Zoological Gardens, the Demoiselle Crane (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studies from Life at the Zoological Gardens)

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: La Demoiselle

La Demoiselle
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Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Wide angle view of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) landing in chugga ghar

Wide angle view of Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) landing in chugga ghar (bird feeding enclosure), Khichan, Western Rajasthan, India. December

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) flock taking flight during winter migration

Demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) flock taking flight during winter migration. Khichan, Western Rajasthan, India. February 2015

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) flying at sunrise during migration. Khichan

Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) flying at sunrise during migration. Khichan, Western Rajasthan, India. December

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle crane (Grus virgo or Anthropoides virgo), large flock at their wintering site

Demoiselle crane (Grus virgo or Anthropoides virgo), large flock at their wintering site, Rajasthan, India

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle cranes (Grus / Anthropoides virgo), large flock, at their wintering site

Demoiselle cranes (Grus / Anthropoides virgo), large flock, at their wintering site, Thar desert, Rajasthan, India. Digitally stitched panorama

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) at wintering site, Thar desert, on sand dune

Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) at wintering site, Thar desert, on sand dune, Rajasthan, India

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) flock, India

Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) flock, India

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle Crane breeding, Grus virgo, Norway

Demoiselle Crane breeding, Grus virgo, Norway

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle Crane in flight, Anthropoides virgo, Grus virgo, India

Demoiselle Crane in flight, Anthropoides virgo, Grus virgo, India

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo) in flighto, Grus virgo, India

Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo) in flighto, Grus virgo, India

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle Crane (Grus virgo) foraging, Dornod Aimag, Mongolia

Demoiselle Crane (Grus virgo) foraging, Dornod Aimag, Mongolia

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle Crane (Grus virgo), Oman

Demoiselle Crane (Grus virgo), Oman

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo Rajasthan India winter

Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo Rajasthan India winter

Background imageDemoiselle Crane Collection: Demoiselle Cranes Anthropoides virgo Khichan Rajasthan India November

Demoiselle Cranes Anthropoides virgo Khichan Rajasthan India November



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The graceful Demoiselle crane, also known as Anthropoides virgo, captivates with its low angle view while flying and feeding during winter migration. These elegant birds showcase their beauty as they soar through the sky, landing gracefully on the ground. With its scientific name Grus virgo and alternative names like Numidian crane or The Common Crane, this species has been depicted in various forms of art throughout history. One such depiction is a chromolitho titled "The Demoiselle Crane, " showcasing the intricate details of these magnificent creatures. In another color litho from 1864, we see a stunning portrayal of a Demoiselle Crane standing on one leg, perfectly mirrored in a tranquil pool. These birds have also been studied closely at zoological gardens, resulting in captivating lithographs that capture their essence. One particular piece titled "Studies from Life at the Zoological Gardens" showcases the majestic presence of the Demoiselle Crane. In nature's canvas, wide-angle views reveal flocks of Demoiselle cranes landing in chugga ghar or taking flight during winter migration. Witnessing these birds against the backdrop of sunrise creates an awe-inspiring spectacle that leaves observers breathless. Khichan is another location where these migratory cranes can be observed during their journey. Their arrival brings joy to both locals and visitors alike who gather to witness this mesmerizing sight firsthand. The Demoiselle crane truly embodies grace and elegance as it navigates vast distances during migration. Its striking appearance combined with its synchronized movements make it a true marvel to behold for bird enthusiasts around the world.