Blackboard Tree vs Least Tern

Alstonia scholaris compared with Sternula antillarum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackboard Tree	Least Tern
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Aves (새)
Order	Gentianales (용담목)	Charadriiformes (도요목)
Family	Apocynaceae	Laridae
Genus	Alstonia	Sternula
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Sternula antillarum

Conservation Status

Blackboard Tree

LC — Least Concern

Least Tern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackboard Tree	Least Tern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackboard Tree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Least Tern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Blackboard Tree

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.