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Black Noddy

Anous minutus

Least Concern
طول الجناح
44,4 cm
الوزن
112,5 g
الفصيلة
Laridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

The Black Noddy (Anous minutus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 44.4 cm and a weight of 112.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

Black Noddy: 35–39 cm, wingspan 66–72 cm, all-dark seabird similar to Brown Noddy but smaller and more slender-billed with a sharper white cap. Breeds colonially on oceanic islands of the tropical Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans. Nests in trees and cliff ledges. Feeds on small fish and invertebrates near the ocean surface.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 44,4 cm 17.5 in
الوزن 112,5 g 3.97 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-39 days. Fledging: 39-52 days.

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التصنيف

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

Distribution

Black Noddy has been recorded in 5 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Black Noddy endangered?
The Black Noddy has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black Noddy nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-39 days. Fledging: 39-52 days.
How big is the Black Noddy?
The Black Noddy has a wingspan of 44.4 cm, weight of 112.5 g.
What order and family does the Black Noddy belong to?
The Black Noddy (Anous minutus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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