Aleutian Tern vs Antarctic Tern

Onychoprion aleuticus ile kıyaslandığında Sterna vittata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Aleutian Tern Antarctic Tern
Bilimsel Ad Onychoprion aleuticus Sterna vittata
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 52,4 cm (20.6 in) 52,0 cm (20.5 in)
Ağırlık 104,88 g (3.70 oz) 151,0 g (5.33 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-4 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Aleutian Tern only

Antarctic Tern only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

Least Concern

Antarctic 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.

Antarctic Tern

Antarctic Tern, 31–38 cm, breeds on sub-Antarctic islands and Antarctic Peninsula, dispersing across the Southern Ocean in austral winter. Grey above, white below, with red bill and feet. Unlike Arctic Tern, does not undertake pole-to-pole migration; remains in high southern latitudes year-round.

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