Cosa mangia Common Tern?

La dieta di Common Tern determina dove e quando lo troverai. Capire cosa mangia aiuta a prevedere dove cercare.

Panoramica della dieta

Carnivore (primarily piscivorous)

Come cerca cibo

Primarily piscivorous, feeding on small fish (e.g., sand eels, herring, sprats, gobies). They hunt by hovering over the water and then plunge-diving headfirst to catch prey just below the surface. They also consume crustaceans and insects, especially in freshwater habitats.

Quando si nutre

Diurnal, actively foraging during daylight hours.

Esplora Common Tern