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Koko News    |   動物   |   19 Jun 2025

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

ArarecommoncranechickrecentlyhatchedattheWWTWashingtonWetlandCentrenearSunderland.

一隻稀有的普通鶴幼鳥最近在桑德蘭附近的 WWT 華盛頓濕地中心孵化。

ThischickisthesecondoffspringoftheparentbirdsattheWetlandcentre, partoftheGreatCraneProject.

這隻雛鳥是濕地中心親鳥的第二隻後代,也是大鶴計畫的一部分。

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

TheparentcraneswerehatchedintheNetherlandsandlatermovedtotheUK.

鶴類親鳥在荷蘭孵化,隨後被移至英國。

In 2008, theseparentcraneswererelocatedtoSunderlandandhavebeenthrivinginthewetlandseversince.

2008年,這些鶴親被遷移到桑德蘭,從此便在濕地中繁衍生息。

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

Thefamilywelcomedtheirfirstchicktogetherin 2022, ayoungfemale, andnowhaveanotherchick.

2022 年,這個家庭迎來了他們的第一隻小鳥,一隻年輕的雌鳥,現在他們又有了另一隻小鳥。

Thefamilyiscurrentlybondingoff-showatthewetlandcentreinaquiet, protectedarea.

目前,這家人正在濕地中心一個安靜的保護區內享受私密的聚會。

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

CommoncranesarethetallestbirdsintheUK, reachingabout4foot (1.2 meters) inheight.

普通鶴是英國最高的鳥類,身高約 4 英尺(1.2 公尺)。

Theyhaveamainlygreyplumage, longlegs, alongneck, anddrooping, curvedtailfeathers.

它們的羽毛主要為灰色,長腿、長脖子,以及下垂彎曲的尾羽。

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

Theirdietconsistsofseeds, roots, insects, snails, andworms.

它們的食物包括種子、根、昆蟲、蝸牛和蠕蟲。

Despitebeingextinctinthepast, commoncranescannowbespottedacrossEngland, Scotland, andWales.

儘管普通鶴在過去已經滅絕,但現在在英格蘭、蘇格蘭和威爾斯各地仍可見到它們的蹤影。

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

A rare common crane chick recently hatched at the WWT Washington Wetland Centre near Sunderland.

This chick is the second offspring of the parent birds at the Wetland centre, part of the Great Crane Project.

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

The parent cranes were hatched in the Netherlands and later moved to the UK.

In 2008, these parent cranes were relocated to Sunderland and have been thriving in the wetlands ever since.

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

The family welcomed their first chick together in 2022, a young female, and now have another chick.

The family is currently bonding off-show at the wetland centre in a quiet, protected area.

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

Common cranes are the tallest birds in the UK, reaching about 4 foot (1.2 meters) in height.

They have a mainly grey plumage, long legs, a long neck, and drooping, curved tail feathers.

Rare Crane Chick Hatches in UK Wetland Centre: image

Their diet consists of seeds, roots, insects, snails, and worms.

Despite being extinct in the past, common cranes can now be spotted across England, Scotland, and Wales.