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Grus rubicunda
Brolga, Australian Crane
As recorded: Grus rubicunda (Perry, 1810)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Gruiformes › Gruidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Region
- Australia
- Identified by
- R L Pyle
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Grus rubicunda observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,048 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Webbs Rd, Ballyrogan, VIC, AU
(c) spotter3378, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Blackmans Gap Rd, Boyne Valley, QLD, AU
(c) elliotcondous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Ballarat VIC, Australia
(c) Flynn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Tatyoon VIC 3378, Australia
(c) John MCDOUGALL, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Coburn Rd, Streatham, VIC, AU
(c) graceastbury, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Corndale, VIC, AU
(c) Indra Bone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Grus rubicunda. BPBM 2599. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37019408. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/2599.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37019408 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
