Black-fronted Tern vs African Skimmer
Chlidonias albostriatus comparado con Rynchops flavirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Black-fronted Tern | African Skimmer |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Chlidonias albostriatus | Rynchops flavirostris |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Laridae | Laridae |
| Estado de conservación | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 47,9 cm (18.9 in) | 66,4 cm (26.1 in) |
| Peso | 93,0 g (3.28 oz) | 165,66666666666666 g (5.84 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2 | 1-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Black-fronted Tern only
Ninguno
African Skimmer only
Ninguno
Estado de conservación
Endangered
Black-fronted Tern
Least Concern
African Skimmer
About These Birds
Black-fronted Tern
Fumarel de Nueva Zelanda (Chlidonias albostriatus), 28–31 cm. Plumaje gris pizarra oscuro; frente y superciliar blancas; pico negro; patas rojizas. Endémico de Nueva Zelanda. Habita en ríos de lecho pedregoso de la Isla Sur. Especie amenazada. Se alimenta de insectos acuáticos e invertebrados.
African Skimmer
African Skimmer: 36–42 cm, black-and-white skimmer with a long bright orange-yellow bill where the lower mandible is longer than the upper. Flies low over large rivers and lakes, cutting the water surface with the lower bill to catch fish. Resident and partial migrant along large rivers and lakes of sub-Saharan Africa. NT.