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Table 1 Composition and distribution of Hooded Cranes in three habitats

From: The effects of food abundance and disturbance on foraging flock patterns of the wintering Hooded Crane (Grus monacha)

Period

Habitat

Proportion of individual cranes (%)

Proportion of flocks (%)

Total

Family cranes

Group cranes

Early stage

Paddy fields

60.8

51.43

20.95

30.48

Meadows

28.8

27.62

10.48

17.14

Mudflats

10.4

20.98

7.62

13.33

Middle stage

Paddy fields

70.8

50

12.22

37.78

Meadows

15

22.22

3.33

18.89

Mudflats

14.2

27.8

5.56

22.22

Late stage

Paddy fields

4.5

13.58

7.41

6.17

Meadows

85.1

77.78

27.16

50.62

Mudflats

10.4

8.64

2.47

6.17

  1. The composition and distribution of Hooded Cranes are represented by the proportion of the number of individual birds and flocks of cranes at three habitats during the winter periods