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Yellow-billed Tern

Sternula superciliaris

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
33,8 cm
Ağırlık
47,800000000000004 g
Familya
Laridae
Takım
Charadriiformes

Hakkında

Yellow-billed Tern, 22–24 cm, is a freshwater tern of the Amazon and Orinoco river systems in South America. Yellow bill and legs, grey back, black cap. Piscivore; hovers over rivers and lakes, diving for small fish. Resident year-round along major tropical waterways.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 33,8 cm 13.3 in
Ağırlık 47,800000000000004 g 1.69 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

2-3

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Familya Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Sternula
Türler Sternula superciliaris

Distribution

Yellow-billed Tern has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Yellow-billed Tern endangered?
The Yellow-billed Tern has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Yellow-billed Tern?
The Yellow-billed Tern has a wingspan of 33.8 cm, weight of 47.800000000000004 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-billed Tern belong to?
The Yellow-billed Tern (Sternula superciliaris) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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