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White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus
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Least Concern
Envergadura
41,6 cm
Peso
60,5 g
Familia
Laridae
Orden
Charadriiformes
Acerca de
Fumarel aliblanco (Chlidonias leucopterus), 23–27 cm. En cría: cuerpo negro; alas blancas y grises llamativas. Fuera de cría, plumaje gris y blanco. Habita en Europa oriental y Asia. Migra a África, la India y Australia. Captura insectos sobre la superficie de humedales.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 41,6 cm | 16.4 in |
| Peso | 60,5 g | 2.13 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 18-22 days. Fledging: 20-25 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 leucopterus |
Distribution
White-winged Tern has been recorded in 6 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the White-winged Tern endangered?
The White-winged Tern has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-winged Tern nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 18-22 days. Fledging: 20-25 days.
How big is the White-winged Tern?
The White-winged Tern has a wingspan of 41.6 cm, weight of 60.5 g.
What order and family does the White-winged Tern belong to?
The White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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