Roseate tern

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:billColor black with red base
gptkbp:breedingRange gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
East Africa
gptkbp:clutchSize 1-2 eggs
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Montagu
gptkbp:describedYear 1813
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:eggColor cream with brown spots
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 22-28 days
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sterna
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roseate tern
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 22-26 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:legColor red
gptkbp:length 33-36 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 25 years
gptkbp:migratory true
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:South_America
gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:nesting colonial
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Coquet_Island
gptkb:Great_Gull_Island
gptkb:Rockabill_Island
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:plumage white underparts
pale grey upperparts
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:EU_Birds_Directive
gptkb:US_Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Sterna_dougallii
gptkbp:similarTo gptkb:Arctic_tern
gptkb:Common_tern
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Sterna_dougallii_arideensis
gptkb:Sterna_dougallii_bangsi
gptkb:Sterna_dougallii_dougallii
gptkb:Sterna_dougallii_gracilis
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
predation
disturbance
gptkbp:vocalization harsh, rasping calls
gptkbp:weight 90-130 g
gptkbp:wingspan 67-76 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sterna_dougallii
gptkb:Runde
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7