Arctic Tern vs Keel-billed Toucan

Sterna paradisaea 비교 대상 Ramphastos sulfuratus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Arctic Tern Keel-billed Toucan
학명 Sterna paradisaea Ramphastos sulfuratus
Charadriiformes Piciformes
Laridae Ramphastidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 34.0 cm (13.4 in) 50.0 cm (19.7 in)
날개 폭 80.0 cm (31.5 in) 56.0 cm (22.0 in)
체중 110.0 g (3.88 oz) 400.0 g (14.11 oz)
식성 Small fish and crustaceans caught by plunge-diving from the air. Hovers briefly before diving. Primarily fruit, supplemented with insects, lizards, eggs, and nestlings. Uses its long bill to reach …
산란 수 2-3 1-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Arctic Tern 34.0 cm
Keel-billed Toucan 50.0 cm
날개 폭
Arctic Tern 80.0 cm
Keel-billed Toucan 56.0 cm
체중
Arctic Tern 110.0 g
Keel-billed Toucan 400.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Arctic Tern only

Keel-billed Toucan only

Arctic Tern

Breeds on coastal and tundra habitats. Spends most of its life at sea over the open ocean. Nests in colonies on beaches and rocky shores.

Keel-billed Toucan

Tropical and subtropical lowland rainforests and forest edges from sea level to about 1,900 meters.

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Song & Call Comparison

Arctic Tern

노래

A sharp, grating 'kree-yah' alarm call. Also gives 'kik-kik-kik' near the nest. Highly aggressive vocally during the Arctic breeding season. Calls are harsh and insistent.

Keel-billed Toucan

노래

Produces a repeated frog-like croaking 'prrrek-prrrek' or 'terrio-terrio'. Not melodic; the call resembles a mechanical rattle or frog. Also gives bill-clattering.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Arctic Tern

Breeds in the Arctic and sub-Arctic. Migrates to the Antarctic, experiencing two summers per year. Found on every ocean.

Keel-billed Toucan

Southern Mexico through Central America to northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Arctic Tern

Least Concern

Keel-billed Toucan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Arctic Tern

깃털

Pale grey upperparts, white underparts with a black cap. Blood-red bill and short red legs. Deeply forked tail streamers. Winter adults lose the full black cap.

부리

Slender, pointed, bright red bill

Keel-billed Toucan

깃털

Black body with a bright yellow throat and chest. Red undertail coverts. The enormous bill is green with orange sides, a blue patch, and a red tip.

부리

Enormous, lightweight, multicolored bill up to 15 cm long — green, orange, blue, and red

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About These Birds

Arctic Tern

북극제비갈매기는 모든 동물 중 가장 긴 이동 기록을 보유하고 있어, 매년 북극에서 남극까지 약 7만 km를 왕복합니다. 약 30년의 수명 동안 달을 세 번 왕복하는 거리를 날아다닙니다. 지구상 어떤 생물보다 많은 일광을 경험하는 놀라운 새입니다.

Keel-billed Toucan

용골부리투칸은 중앙아메리카의 열대 우림에 서식하는 화려한 투칸 종이다. 무지개색의 화려한 부리가 가장 큰 특징으로 몸 크기에 비해 매우 크지만 속이 비어 있어 가볍다. 과일을 주로 먹으며 둥지는 나무 구멍을 이용한다.

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