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Blue Noddy

Anous ceruleus

Least Concern
طول الجناح
35,2 cm
الوزن
51,85 g
الفصيلة
Laridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

Blue Noddy is a tiny seabird, 25–28 cm, restricted to tropical Pacific atolls including Hawaii and Tuamotu. Pale blue-grey above, whitish below, with a distinctive pale cap. Piscivore; flutters low over lagoons picking prey from the surface. Near Threatened.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 35,2 cm 13.9 in
الوزن 51,85 g 1.83 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: NO.

عدد البيض في الوضع

1

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Anous
الأنواع Anous ceruleus

Distribution

Blue Noddy has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Blue Noddy endangered?
The Blue Noddy has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blue Noddy nest?
Nest type: NO.
How big is the Blue Noddy?
The Blue Noddy has a wingspan of 35.2 cm, weight of 51.85 g.
What order and family does the Blue Noddy belong to?
The Blue Noddy (Anous ceruleus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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