Atlantic White Tern vs Grey-backed Tern
Gygis alba 对比 Onychoprion lunatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Atlantic White Tern | Grey-backed Tern |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Gygis alba | Onychoprion lunatus |
| 目 | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| 科 | Laridae | Laridae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 50.4 cm (19.8 in) | 52.2 cm (20.6 in) |
| 体重 | 138.0 g (4.87 oz) | 126.21666666666665 g (4.45 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
保护状况
Least Concern
Atlantic White Tern
Least Concern
Grey-backed Tern
About These Birds
Atlantic White Tern
白燕鸥是分布于热带海洋的优美鸟类,全身纯白,眼大而深色,喙细长。独特之处在于直接将单枚卵产在裸露的树枝或岩石上,不筑巢。广泛分布于太平洋和印度洋的热带岛屿,以小型鱼类和甲壳类为食,飞行优雅灵活。
Grey-backed Tern
Grey-backed Tern, 35–37 cm, is a Pacific seabird breeding on islands from Hawaii to Micronesia and Polynesia. Pale grey back distinguishes it from the similar Bridled Tern; white below with black cap. Piscivore; surface-dips and shallow plunge-dives. Largely pelagic when not breeding.