Family Balearicidae Crowned Cranes. Nests are built on wet ground or in shallow water. Additionally, the uganda national bird is the crested crane.
It is meant to represent the humble nature of uganda. Each species account is written by leading ornithologists and provides detailed information on bird distribution, migration, habitat, diet, sounds, behavior, breeding, current population status, and conservation. Nests are built on wet ground or in shallow water.