They feed on higher aquatic plants and submerged terrestrial vegetation, but may also take detritus, insects, and other invertebrates.
en.wikipedia.org These interactions may take place within water bodies, such as rivers and lakes, or on land, in forests, deserts, and other terrestrial ecosystems.
en.wikipedia.org The crowned cranes occasionally interact with this species but, given those species largely terrestrial foraging patterns, this is uncommon.
en.wikipedia.org They live in hollow trees, burrows in the ground, or terrestrial nests made of tall grass.
en.wikipedia.org Terrestrial and temperate, this species inhabited lowland tussock grassland and open fernlands.
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