Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Greater Crested Tern

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Thalasseus bergii

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Greater Crested Tern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Greater Crested Tern
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Fabaceae	Laridae
Genus	Acacia	Thalasseus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Thalasseus bergii

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Greater Crested Tern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Greater Crested Tern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Greater Crested Tern

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.