Fairy Tern

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:billColor yellow
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring and summer
gptkbp:clutchSize 1-2 eggs
gptkbp:conservationStatus Vulnerable
gptkbp:diet marine invertebrates
small fish
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
New Caledonia
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sternula
gptkbp:habitat coastal regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fairy Tern
gptkbp:IUCNStatus VU
gptkbp:legColor yellow
gptkbp:length 21-25 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:migratory mostly resident, some local movements
gptkbp:nesting bare sand or shell beaches
gptkbp:notablePerson New Zealand Fairy Tern (Sternula nereis davisae)
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:plumage white with pale grey upperparts
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Sternula_nereis
gptkbp:subspecies Sternula nereis davisae
Sternula nereis exsul
Sternula nereis nereis
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
disturbance
predation by introduced species
gptkbp:wingspan 50-60 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_Port_Ramsar_Site
gptkb:Bool_and_Hacks_Lagoons_Wetland_Complex
gptkb:Coorong_and_Lakes_Alexandrina_and_Albert_Wetland_Ramsar_Site
gptkb:White_Tern
gptkb:Lake_MacLeod
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8