Blue Noddy vs Aleutian Tern

Anous ceruleus в сравнении с Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Blue Noddy Aleutian Tern
Научное название Anous ceruleus Onychoprion aleuticus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 35,2 cm (13.9 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Масса 51,85 g (1.83 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Blue Noddy only

Нет

Aleutian Tern only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Blue Noddy

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

About These Birds

Blue Noddy

Blue Noddy is a tiny seabird, 25–28 cm, restricted to tropical Pacific atolls including Hawaii and Tuamotu. Pale blue-grey above, whitish below, with a distinctive pale cap. Piscivore; flutters low over lagoons picking prey from the surface. Near Threatened.

Aleutian Tern

Aleutian Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds colonially in Alaska and Russian Far East, wintering in Southeast Asian waters — one of the most poorly tracked migrations among seabirds. Dark grey above, white below, black cap with white forehead. Piscivore; dives for small fish. Near Threatened.

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