Aleutian Tern vs Common Tern

Onychoprion aleuticus so với Sterna hirundo

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Aleutian Tern Common Tern
Tên Khoa Học Onychoprion aleuticus Sterna hirundo
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 52,4 cm (20.6 in) 50,7 cm (20.0 in)
Khối Lượng 104,88 g (3.70 oz) 125,75 g (4.44 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Aleutian Tern only

Không

Common Tern only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

Least Concern

Common 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.

Common Tern

Common Tern, 31–35 cm, wingspan 77–98 cm, is among the most widespread seabirds, breeding across the Holarctic and wintering in the Southern Hemisphere. Grey back, white below, orange-red bill with dark tip, black cap. Plunge-dives for fish. One of the longest-distance migrants in the Northern Hemisphere.

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