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Peruvian Tern
Sternula lorata
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Endangered
翼展
34.7 cm
体重
52.0 g
科
Laridae
目
Charadriiformes
关于
Peruvian Tern, 23–25 cm, is an Endangered tern restricted to the Humboldt Current coastline of Peru and northern Chile. White forehead, yellow bill, grey above. Breeds on barren coastal deserts and fishmeal industry areas. Severely threatened by habitat disturbance and introduced predators.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 34.7 cm | 13.7 in |
| 体重 | 52.0 g | 1.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Endangered
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-26 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
产卵数
1-2
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Sternula |
| 物种 | Sternula lorata |
Distribution
Peruvian Tern has been recorded in 2 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
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External Databases
常见问题
Is the Peruvian Tern endangered?
The Peruvian Tern has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Peruvian Tern nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-26 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
How big is the Peruvian Tern?
The Peruvian Tern has a wingspan of 34.7 cm, weight of 52.0 g.
What order and family does the Peruvian Tern belong to?
The Peruvian Tern (Sternula lorata) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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