, ▁Am m op erd ix ▁he yi ▁Black ▁fran col in , ▁Fran col inus ▁fran col inus ▁( Ex ) ▁Common ▁qu ail , ▁Cot urn ix ▁cot urn ix ▁Ring - ne ck ed ▁p he asant , ▁Ph as ian us ▁col ch icus ▁( I ) ▁ ▁C ran es ▁Order : ▁Gru iformes Family : ▁Gru idae ▁ ▁C ran es ▁are ▁large , ▁long - leg ged ▁and ▁long - ne ck ed ▁birds . ▁Un like ▁the ▁similar - looking ▁but ▁un related ▁her ons , ▁c ran es ▁fly ▁with ▁ne cks ▁out st retch ed , ▁not ▁pulled ▁back . ▁Most ▁have ▁elaborate ▁and ▁no isy ▁cour ting ▁displays ▁or ▁" d ances ". ▁There ▁are ▁two ▁species ▁which ▁have ▁been ▁recorded ▁in ▁Leb anon . ▁ ▁Dem ois elle ▁c rane , ▁Anth ro po ides ▁vir go ▁Common ▁c rane , ▁Gr us ▁gr us ▁ ▁Rails , ▁c rak es , ▁gall in ules , ▁and ▁co ots ▁Order : ▁Gru iformes Family : ▁R all idae ▁ ▁R all idae ▁is ▁a ▁large ▁family ▁of ▁small ▁to ▁medium - s ized ▁birds ▁which ▁includes ▁the ▁rails , ▁c rak es , ▁co ots ▁and ▁gall in ules . ▁Typ ically ▁they ▁inhab it ▁dense ▁veget ation ▁in ▁d amp ▁environments ▁near ▁la kes , ▁sw amps ▁or ▁rivers . ▁In ▁general ▁they ▁are ▁sh y ▁and ▁secret ive ▁birds , ▁making ▁them ▁difficult ▁to ▁observe . ▁Most ▁species ▁have