Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="anous-stolidus"></birdfyi-bird>The Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 53.1 cm and a weight of 184.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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À propos
Brown Noddy: 38–45 cm, wingspan 75–86 cm, chocolate-brown tropical tern with a white cap fading to grey on the forehead and a wedge-shaped tail. Highly abundant colonial seabird nesting on oceanic islands and coral atolls throughout tropical and subtropical oceans. Plunge-dives for small fish and invertebrates. Long-lived. Partly migratory.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 53,1 cm | 20.9 in |
| Poids | 184,66666666666666 g | 6.51 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: NO,PL,SC. Incubation: 30-41 days. Fledging: 39-56 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Anous |
| Espèces | Anous stolidus |
Distribution
Brown Noddy has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Laridae family