A large, bronze statue of a crane stands on a stone pedestal

A large, bronze statue of a crane stands on a stone pedestal. The crane is facing the right and its beak is open. The statue is located in the Forbidden City in Beijing, China (39.915, 116.391). The statue is positioned in front of a white stone railing, behind which there is a paved area with a gray stone wall and a stone walkway. In the background, there are red and yellow buildings with ornate roofs and a large, open courtyard. The sky is blue and clear.