Hartlaub's Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus hartlaubii مقارنةً بـ Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Hartlaub's Gull Andean Gull
الاسم العلمي Larus hartlaubii Larus serranus
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Laridae Laridae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 54,0 cm (21.3 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
الوزن 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1-5 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Hartlaub's Gull only

بلا

Andean Gull only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Hartlaub's Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Hartlaub's Gull

Hartlaub's Gull, 38–40 cm, is endemic to the Benguela Current coast of Namibia and South Africa. White with grey mantle, dark red bill. Resident; forages on beaches, at harbours, and over cold upwelling waters for fish offal and marine invertebrates. Population stable but range restricted.

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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