B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
---|---|---|---|---|
15.5" 39.4cm | 32" 81.3cm | 7 oz 198.4g | Laridae | Anous stolidus |
The Brown Noddy is a member of the tern family. These handsome soft-colored brown seabirds prefer warm tropic waters for their habitat. They can be seen throughout the seas in the southern hemisphere. There is a nesting colony off the tip of Florida in Dry Tortugas.