What is another word for Family Gruidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli ɡɹˈuːɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
The family Gruidae is a family of birds that are commonly known as cranes. Apart from their collective name, there are several other synonyms used to refer to this family. These synonyms include Gruidae family, crane family, Gruiformes family, and crane-bird family. The family Gruidae consists of 15 different species of cranes, spread across various continents. These elegant birds are known for their unique mating dances and their ability to travel long distances during their annual migrations. The Gruidae family plays an essential role in several ecosystems, especially wetland habitats. Their conservation is crucial to maintaining the balance of many ecosystems around the world.
