Aleutian Tern vs White-cheeked Tern

Onychoprion aleuticus ile kıyaslandığında Sterna repressa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Aleutian Tern White-cheeked Tern
Bilimsel Ad Onychoprion aleuticus Sterna repressa
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 52,4 cm (20.6 in) 48,3 cm (19.0 in)
Ağırlık 104,88 g (3.70 oz) 118,75 g (4.19 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-4 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Aleutian Tern only

White-cheeked Tern only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

Least Concern

White-cheeked Tern

About These Birds

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.

White-cheeked Tern

White-cheeked Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds around the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Indian Ocean coasts from East Africa to Pakistan. Grey above and below in breeding plumage, white cheek patch below the black cap. Piscivore; plunge-dives in coastal waters. Some movement to winter quarters in East African coasts.

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