Chatham Bellbird vs Gray-backed Tern

Anthornis melanocephala compared with Onychoprion lunatus

Key Differences

• Chatham Bellbird is Extinct while Gray-backed Tern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chatham Bellbird	Gray-backed Tern
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Meliphagidae	Laridae
Genus	Anthornis	Onychoprion
Species	Anthornis melanocephala	Onychoprion lunatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chatham Bellbird and Gray-backed Tern share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Gray-backed Tern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chatham Bellbird	Gray-backed Tern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chatham Bellbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Gray-backed Tern

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Chatham Bellbird

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway