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Black-fronted Tern

Chlidonias albostriatus

Endangered
Rentang Sayap
47,9 cm
Berat
93,0 g
Famili
Laridae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

The Black-fronted Tern (Chlidonias albostriatus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 47.9 cm and a weight of 93 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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Tentang

Black-fronted Tern, 27–30 cm, is Endemic and Near Threatened, breeding on South Island New Zealand river shingle beds. Orange bill, blue-grey body, black cap; juveniles brownish. Piscivore and insectivore; hovers and dips over braided rivers. Winters on nearby North Island and Australian coasts.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 47,9 cm 18.9 in
Berat 93,0 g 3.28 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-23 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famili Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Chlidonias
Spesies Chlidonias albostriatus

Distribution

Black-fronted Tern has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black-fronted Tern endangered?
The Black-fronted Tern has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Black-fronted Tern nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-23 days.
How big is the Black-fronted Tern?
The Black-fronted Tern has a wingspan of 47.9 cm, weight of 93.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-fronted Tern belong to?
The Black-fronted Tern (Chlidonias albostriatus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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