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Peruvian Tern
Sternula lorata
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Endangered
पंखों का फैलाव
34.7 cm
वजन
52.0 g
कुल
Laridae
गण
Charadriiformes
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के बारे में
Peruvian Tern, 23–25 cm, is an Endangered tern restricted to the Humboldt Current coastline of Peru and northern Chile. White forehead, yellow bill, grey above. Breeds on barren coastal deserts and fishmeal industry areas. Severely threatened by habitat disturbance and introduced predators.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 34.7 cm | 13.7 in |
| वजन | 52.0 g | 1.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
Endangered
IUCN Red List
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-26 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
अंडों की संख्या
1-2
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| कुल | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Sternula |
| प्रजातियां | Sternula lorata |
Distribution
Peruvian Tern has been recorded in 2 countries.
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उपस्थित
Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Is the Peruvian Tern endangered?
The Peruvian Tern has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Peruvian Tern nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-26 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
How big is the Peruvian Tern?
The Peruvian Tern has a wingspan of 34.7 cm, weight of 52.0 g.
What order and family does the Peruvian Tern belong to?
The Peruvian Tern (Sternula lorata) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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