Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
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<birdfyi-bird slug="sterna-hirundo"></birdfyi-bird>The Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 50.7 cm and a weight of 125.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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普通燕鸥（约130克）是世界上最广布的燕鸥，繁殖于欧洲、北美和亚洲，越冬于南部沿海地区。具有红色喙（黑色尖端）和深叉形尾羽，以扎入水中的方式捕鱼。无危；种群数量庞大，受益于人工浮台等保护措施。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 50.7 cm | 20.0 in |
| 体重 | 125.75 g | 4.44 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-28 days. Fledging: 24-28 days.
产卵数
2-3
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Sterna |
| 物种 | Sterna hirundo |
Distribution
Common Tern has been recorded in 11 countries.
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Other species in the Laridae family