Lesser Noddy (species: Anous tenuirostris) in Australian Birds (Gaia Guide)
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Anous tenuirostris
Lesser Noddy


©Peter Steward: Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris)

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©Marion Schneider and Christoph Aistleitner: Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Anous
Species Anous tenuirostris
Status least concern

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • From 30 cm to 34 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris)

Distribution and habitat preferences

It is found in Comoros, Kenya, Liberia, Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates. (Wikipedia)

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References

  • Simpson, K., N. Day and P. Trusler (2004). Field Guide to Birds of Australia: 7th Edition Penguin Group (Australia), Camberwell, Victoria.