Armenian Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus armenicus مقارنةً بـ Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Armenian Gull Andean Gull
الاسم العلمي Larus armenicus Larus serranus
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Laridae Laridae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 86,0 cm (33.9 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
الوزن 864,1666666666666 g (30.48 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Armenian Gull only

بلا

Andean Gull only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Armenian Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Armenian Gull

Armenian Gull, 52–62 cm, breeds at mountain lakes in Turkey, Armenia, and Iran, wintering on Mediterranean coasts. Dark grey mantle, reddish orbital ring, yellow bill with red and black spot. Omnivore; forages at high-altitude lakes in summer and Mediterranean harbours in winter.

Andean Gull

Andean Gull, 45–48 cm, breeds at high-altitude Andean lakes from Colombia to Argentina, typically above 3000 m. Black hood in breeding plumage; white below with grey mantle. Largely insectivore, following cattle or foraging at lake edges. Partial altitudinal migrant descending to Pacific and Atlantic coasts in winter.

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