The common stupid tern [1] ( lat. Anous stolidus ) is a species of seabirds from the gull family (Laridae) [2] . The species name of the bird comes from lat. stolidus - "unperturbed."
| Common stupid tern |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
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| International scientific name |
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Anous stolidus ( Linnaeus , 1758 ) |
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Least ConcernedIUCN 3.1 Least Concern : 22694794 |
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Large bird with brown plumage. It nests in colonies located on high rocks or on trees and bushes, in rare cases - on the ground. Clutch consists of one egg.
Distributed in all tropical seas: in the Pacific Ocean from the Hawaiian Islands to Tuamotu and Australia , including the coast of Central and north-west of South America; in the Indian Ocean from the Red Sea coast to Seychelles and Australia ; in the Atlantic Ocean from the Caribbean to the islands of Tristan da Cugna , including the coast of Cameroon [3] .
- ↑ Boehme R. L. , Flint V. E. The Bilingual Dictionary of Animal Names. Birds. Latin, Russian, English, German, French / Ed. ed. Acad. V. E. Sokolova . - M .: Rus. lang., "RUSSO", 1994. - S. 89. - 2030 copies. - ISBN 5-200-00643-0 .
- ↑ Coursers, noddies, gulls, terns, auks, sandgrouse : [ eng. ] / F. Gill & D. Donsker (Eds). // IOC World Bird List (v 9.1). - 2019 .-- DOI : 10.14344 / IOC.ML.8.1 . (Retrieved February 23, 2019) .
- ↑ Anous stolidus (English) . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . (Retrieved March 26, 2018) .
- National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America ISBN 0-7922-6877-6 .
- Seabirds, an Identification Guide by Peter Harrison, (1983) ISBN 0-7470-1410-8 .
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Vol 3 , Josep del Hoyo editor, ISBN 84-87334-20-2 .
- National Audubon Society The Sibley Guide to Birds , by David Allen Sibley, ISBN 0-679-45122-6 .
- Chardine, JW and RD Morris. 1996. Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus). In The Birds of North America, No. 220 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, and The American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, DC
- Gochfeld, M., Burger, J., Kirwan, GM & Garcia, EFJ Brown Noddy ( Anous stolidus ) . Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (February 23, 2019). Date of treatment February 23, 2019.
