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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
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Least Concern
Envergadura
82,1 cm
Peso
656,0 g
Familia
Laridae
Orden
Charadriiformes
Acerca de
El charrán real es el charrán más grande del mundo, con amplia distribución global en costas y grandes lagos, reconocible por su grueso pico rojo.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 82,1 cm | 32.3 in |
| Peso | 656,0 g | 23.14 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 35-45 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Laridae (Gaviotas y Charranes) |
| Genus | Hydroprogne |
| Especies | Hydroprogne caspia |
Distribution
Caspian Tern has been recorded in 9 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Caspian Tern endangered?
The Caspian Tern has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Caspian Tern nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 35-45 days.
How big is the Caspian Tern?
The Caspian Tern has a wingspan of 82.1 cm, weight of 656.0 g.
What order and family does the Caspian Tern belong to?
The Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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