Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
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Acerca de
Fumarel cariblanco (Chlidonias hybrida), 24–28 cm. En cría: partes superiores grises; vientre negro; gorro negro; mejillas blancas. Ampliamente distribuido desde Europa y África hasta Asia y Australia. Habita en humedales de agua dulce. Se alimenta de insectos e invertebrados pescando al vuelo.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 46,4 cm | 18.3 in |
| Peso | 84,5 g | 2.98 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: O,PL. Incubation: 18-20 days. Fledging: 23 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Laridae (Gaviotas y Charranes) |
| Genus | Chlidonias |
| Especies | Chlidonias hybrida |
Distribution
Whiskered Tern has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Whiskered Tern endangered?
How does the Whiskered Tern nest?
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What order and family does the Whiskered Tern belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Laridae family