Animals by Scientific Class Names

Phalacrocorax pelagicus,Pelagic Cormorant,Black Pelican

Features：Good at cooperation, strong in diving and fishing, and very flexible in water

Pelagic Cormorant is a large water bird with two subspecies.Most of the sea cormorants are resident birds, active near the breeding grounds all year round, and a few populations that breed in the north need to fly to the warm waters in the south to overwinter. The time of migration often depends on...

Phalacrocorax niger

Features：Gentle and not afraid of people

Little Cormorant, a medium-sized cormorant, is much smaller than the general cormorant and has no subspecies.Little Cormorant is relatively docile and not afraid of people. It mainly feeds on fish. The main way of foraging is by diving, hunting for food underwater.Black-necked cormorants breed in va...

Sula leucogaster

Features：Good at flying and swimming, bold in temperament, with loud and rough calls

Brown Booby, also known as Brown Booby, is a waterfowl and large seabird with 5 subspecies.Brown Booby often lives in groups and has strong flying ability. They often continue to glide after flapping their wings for a distance, alternating between the two methods. They are also good at...

Sula sula

Features：Characterized by red feet and white tail, it has three color types: light, dark and intermediate.

Red-footed Booby is a black and white or smoky brown booby with three subspecies.Red-footed Booby is a resident bird and does not migrate long distances. It mainly feeds on fish, especially Spanish mackerel, and also eats squid and crustaceans. Its throat is loose and pouch-like, so it can swallow l...

Sula dactylatra,Masked Booby

Features：It is larger than the red-footed booby and the brown booby, and its young will kill each other.

The Masked Booby is a black and white booby with 6 subspecies.Except for the breeding season, the blue-faced booby spends most of its time at sea. They are good at flying and swimming, often flying in small groups over the sea or swimming on the sea. Sometimes they fly far from the coast in search o...

Fregata ariel

Features：A tireless aerialist

Lesser Frigatebird, also known as Lesser Frigatebird, has three subspecies.Lesser Frigatebird is a resident bird, wandering over long distances during some non-breeding seasons. Like other frigatebirds, the white-spotted frigatebird also has pirate habits, often snatching and forcing other seabirds...

Fregata minor

Features：The male bird has a red throat, which swells into a hemispherical throat sac during the breeding season.

Great Frigatebird is a large seabird with 5 subspecies.The Great Frigatebird is a resident bird, some of which migrate. It is good at flying. It mainly lives in the air. It can fly around in the air for a long time and tirelessly, often circling and soaring in the air like an eagle. It is very flexi...

Fregata andrewsi

Features：Not good at walking on land or swimming, and has a predatory feeding habit

The white-bellied frigatebird is also known as Christmas Island Frigatebrid. It is a tropical marine bird with no subspecies.The white-bellied frigatebird flies extremely fast and agilely, but is not good at walking on land or swimming. It mainly feeds in the air. In addition to being able to chase...

Leptoptilos javanicus

Features：When flying, it does not stretch its neck forward like other storks, but instead pulls its head down to its shoulders.

Lesser Adjutant, also known as Lesser Adjutant in English, is a large and bulky wading bird with no subspecies.The bald stork mainly feeds on fish, frogs, reptiles, mollusks, crabs, crustaceans, locusts, grasshoppers, lizards, rodents, chicks and insects, and occasionally eats animal carcasses. It o...

Ciconia ciconia,red-billed white, European white stork, western white stork

Features：The feathers are mainly white, with black feathers on the wings. The wings are long and wide, and can glide.

White Stork is a large wading bird, which is the common name for European white stork and Oriental white stork. There are three subspecies, namely: European white stork Central Asian subspecies, European white stork nominate subspecies, and Oriental white stork.White storks often move in groups exce...

Black stork, black stork, pot stork

Features：Beautiful body, bright color, agile movement, alert temperament

Black Stork is a large wading bird with no subspecies.The black stork is a migratory bird, but most of them stay in Spain, and only a few pass through the Strait of Gibraltar to West Africa for wintering; the populations that breed in South Africa do not migrate either, but only spread around after...

Mycteria leucocephala

Features：Beautiful feathers and graceful posture

Painted Stork is also known as White-headed Stork in English. There is no subspecies differentiation.White-headed Stork usually breeds in groups in water and bushes. It feeds by the waterside of ponds, lakes and rivers. It moves slowly. During the day, it often stands in one place for a long time wi...

Petrel, albatross, Short-tailed Albatross

Features：Do not approach ships, resident bird, non-migratory

Short-tailed Albatross is a large seabird with no subspecies.Short-tailed Albatross usually moves alone or in pairs. Smaller groups can occasionally be seen in winter or in places where food is particularly abundant. It is good at gliding and often flies over the ocean except during th...

Phoebastria nigripes，Black-footed Albatross

Features：Individual upper and lower tail coverings are white, and all other places are black

The Black-footed Albatross (footed Albatross) is a large seabird of the family Albatross of the order Petrel, footed.The black-footed albatross is very similar to the short-tailed albatross subadult, but the short-tailed albatross subadult beak and feet are not black, there are obvious white spots o...

Synthliboramphus wumizusume,Japanese Murrelet, Crested Murrelet,Mérgulo japonés,Crested auklet

Features：The cry sounded like a shrill whistle

The Japanese Murrelet is a small seabird with characteristics typical of small puffins, without subspecies.The crested flat-billed puffin is a rare stray bird and winter migratory bird in China. Often in small groups. Frequent surface swimming and diving. When in danger, they dive and flee. The sink...

Chlidonias niger

Features：The mouth is long and pointed black, and the feet are reddish-brown

The Black Tern has two subspecies. The call is a short, nasal scream called kyeh, and the liaison is called klit.The black-floating gulls fly lightly and nimbly, with slightly fanned wings, sometimes skimming over the surface of the water, pecking at it with their downward beak. Sometimes soaring ab...

Sterna acuticauda,Black-bellied Tern

Features：Lower thorax, abdomen, and tail undercover black

The Black-bellied Tern is a small waterbird with no subspecies.Black-bellied terns often fly over the waters. It's very rare to stop. The black-bellies mainly feed on small fish. They also eat shrimp, tadpoles, crustaceans, and insects. Often dive underwater to hunt fish. When food is found in t...

Sterna aurantia,River Tern, Indian River Tern,Yellow-billed tern, Indus Tern

Features：The forehead of summer Yu is black with a green metallic luster, while the forehead of winter Yu is dark white

River Tern is a medium-sized waterfowl with no subspecies.River terns are resident birds. They often live alone or in small groups of 2-3. They fly frequently over rivers and rarely stop. Flying light and agile, slow and leisurely, between the green mountains and green water, after finding food, qui...

Thalasseus bernsteini,Chinese Crested Tern,Sterna bernsteini,Crested tern with black bill

Features：It is the rarest of the gull species and one of the most endangered bird species in the world, with a global population of about 100

The Chinese Crested Tern is a medium-sized waterbird with no subspecies.The Chinese crested tern is a summer migrant in northeastern China and a winter migrant in southern China. Every year from April to September, these mysterious seabirds arrive at the Eel Beach wetland at the mouth of the Minjian...

Thalasseus bergii,Great Crested Tern

Features：Crested, black on top of head and crown feathers in summer, white on top of head and gray on crown feathers in winter

The Great Crested Tern has six subspecies.Large crested terns are resident birds and often travel in flocks. They frequently fly over the sea, with their mouths pointing straight down, their wings stirring slowly, and sometimes soaring in the air, where they can search for and find underwater fish....

Larus relictus,Relict Gull,angler

Features：The upper, lower and posterior edges of the eyes have significant white spots, and the neck is white; Back light gray; Waist, tail cover and tail feathers pure white

Relict Gull is a medium-sized waterfowl with no subspecies.In 1931, zoologist Ejnar Lonnberg, then director of the Swedish Museum of Natural History, wrote about a number of bird specimens collected in Ejin Banner, China, and referred to the surviving gull only as an Oriental geographic population o...