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Grey Noddy

Anous albivittus

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
40,4 cm
Gewicht
67,0 g
Familie
Laridae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

Über uns

Grey Noddy is a small tern-like seabird, 28–32 cm, found across the central and western Pacific on tropical oceanic islands. Pale grey overall with a white crown; nests colonially on ledges. Piscivore, plunge-dives for small fish near reef flats. Pelagic when not breeding.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 40,4 cm 15.9 in
Gewicht 67,0 g 2.36 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CR,NO. Fledging: 32-45 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Familie Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Anous
Arten Anous albivittus

External Databases

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Is the Grey Noddy endangered?
The Grey Noddy has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey Noddy nest?
Nest type: CR,NO. Fledging: 32-45 days.
How big is the Grey Noddy?
The Grey Noddy has a wingspan of 40.4 cm, weight of 67.0 g.
What order and family does the Grey Noddy belong to?
The Grey Noddy (Anous albivittus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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