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Black-fronted Tern

Chlidonias albostriatus

Endangered
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
47,9 cm
Khối Lượng
93,0 g
Họ
Laridae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

Giới Thiệu

Black-fronted Tern, 27–30 cm, is Endemic and Near Threatened, breeding on South Island New Zealand river shingle beds. Orange bill, blue-grey body, black cap; juveniles brownish. Piscivore and insectivore; hovers and dips over braided rivers. Winters on nearby North Island and Australian coasts.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 47,9 cm 18.9 in
Khối Lượng 93,0 g 3.28 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-23 days.

Số Trứng

2

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Họ Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Chlidonias
Loài Chlidonias albostriatus

Distribution

Black-fronted Tern has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Black-fronted Tern endangered?
The Black-fronted Tern has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Black-fronted Tern nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-23 days.
How big is the Black-fronted Tern?
The Black-fronted Tern has a wingspan of 47.9 cm, weight of 93.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-fronted Tern belong to?
The Black-fronted Tern (Chlidonias albostriatus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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