If you mean the constellation, a constellation is basically a general direction in the sky. It doesn't make sense to talk about how far it is.
The whooping crane, grus americana, is in the crane family, gruidae.
Grus Americana is the whooping crane. Crane family.
The scientific name for a Sandhill Crane is "Antigone canadensis."
Grus Americana is the whooping crane, a member of the family Gruidae.
C grus americana
The whooping crane.
Genus=Grus
Grus japonensis
The scientific name for the blue crane is Grus paradisea.
All cranes are grus so by that theory that Japanese crane should be Grus japonensis but I'm not a 100% sure on the spelling. by the way its real name is the Red-crowned CraneTightropewalker is correct. Either common name is used, as is Manchurian Crane.Several crane species have red crowns.Not all cranes are Grus, the wattled crane is Bugeranus carunculatus, demoiselle and blue cranes are in the genus Anthropoides and the crowned cranes are in the genus Balearica.The Japanese (or Manchurian or red-crowned crane) is Grus japoensis
Grus canadensis pulla
The Brolga, Grus rubicunda, is a type of Crane.