Mongolian Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus mongolicus مقارنةً بـ Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Mongolian Gull Aleutian Tern
الاسم العلمي Larus mongolicus Onychoprion aleuticus
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Laridae Laridae
حالة الحفاظ Not Evaluated Vulnerable
الطول
طول الجناح 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
الوزن 1163,75 g (41.05 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Mongolian Gull only

بلا

Aleutian Tern only

حالة الحفاظ

Not Evaluated

Mongolian Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

About These Birds

Mongolian Gull

Mongolian Gull, 55–65 cm, breeds at high-altitude lakes in Mongolia and winters on coasts of China, Korea, and Japan. Pale grey mantle, pink orbital ring, yellow bill. Recently recognised as a full species, split from the Herring Gull complex. Omnivore; forages at inland lakes and coastal estuaries.

Aleutian Tern

Aleutian Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds colonially in Alaska and Russian Far East, wintering in Southeast Asian waters — one of the most poorly tracked migrations among seabirds. Dark grey above, white below, black cap with white forehead. Piscivore; dives for small fish. Near Threatened.

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