Have you ever seen a gray-crowned crane up close? With their stunning gray bodies, white wings, vibrant red throat pouches, and golden crowns, these beauties bring a touch of elegance to Guangzhou Bird Park! 
Originally from eastern and southern Africa, the gray-crowned cranes were introduced to Chimelong Bird Park in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, back in 2005. Fast forward to today, and their population has soared to around 400! 
One of the park's favorite events is the mesmerizing flight show. Imagine flocks of these graceful cranes soaring over the water, mingling with other birds to showcase their foraging habits. It's a sight that's both serene and captivating. 
But the fun doesn't stop there! When they're not performing in the skies, the cranes enjoy playing and resting in their spacious enclosure. Visitors get the amazing opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. 
Whether you're a local or just visiting Guangzhou, a trip to the bird park to see these thriving East African cranes is a must! 
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Cranes from East Africa thrive in their habitat at Guangzhou bird park
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