Forster's Tern vs Kodkod

Sterna forsteri compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Forster's Tern is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forster's Tern	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Laridae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Sterna	Leopardus
Species	Sterna forsteri	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Forster's Tern and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Forster's Tern

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forster's Tern	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forster's Tern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.