🐦
Grey Noddy
Anous albivittus
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="anous-albivittus"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/anous-albivittus/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/anous-albivittus/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/anous-albivittus/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="anous-albivittus"></birdfyi-bird>
Least Concern
Envergure
40,4 cm
Poids
67,0 g
Famille
Laridae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
À propos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 40,4 cm | 15.9 in |
| Poids | 67,0 g | 2.36 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CR,NO. Fledging: 32-45 days.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Anous |
| Espèces | Anous albivittus |
External Databases
Foire aux questions
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.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Laridae family
Brown-headed Gull
Larus brunnicephalus
Least Concern
Saunders's Gull
Saundersilarus saundersi
Vulnerable
Cabot's Tern
Thalasseus acuflavidus
Not Evaluated
West African Crested Tern
Thalasseus albididorsalis
Not Evaluated
Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis
Least Concern
Chinese Crested Tern
Thalasseus bernsteini
Critically Endangered
Elegant Tern
Thalasseus elegans
Near Threatened
Atlantic White Tern
Gygis alba
Least Concern