Blue noddy

(Procelsterna cerulea)

galery

Description

The blue noddy (Anous cerulea) is a seabird in the family Laridae.It is also known as the blue-grey noddy.It is found in American Samoa,the Cook Islands,Fiji,French Polynesia,Kiribati,Marshall Islands,New Caledonia,Samoa,Tonga (Niua),Tuvalu and Hawaii.It has occurred as a vagrant in Australia and Japan.Its natural habitat is open,shallow seas in tropical and subtropical regions.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:Laridae
Genus:Procelsterna
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