Andean Gull vs Saunders's Gull

Larus serranus مقارنةً بـ Saundersilarus saundersi

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Andean Gull Saunders's Gull
الاسم العلمي Larus serranus Saundersilarus saundersi
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Laridae Laridae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Vulnerable
الطول
طول الجناح 70,6 cm (27.8 in) 54,8 cm (21.6 in)
الوزن 478,0 g (16.86 oz) 195,0 g (6.88 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1-4 1-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Andean Gull only

Saunders's Gull only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Andean Gull

Vulnerable

Saunders's Gull

About These Birds

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.

Saunders's Gull

Saunders's Gull, 29–32 cm, is a Vulnerable gull breeding in coastal saltmarshes of China and Korea, wintering along East Asian coasts to Vietnam. Black hood in breeding plumage, white wing-tip mirrors. Feeds on crustaceans and invertebrates in tidal mudflats. Threatened by reclamation of Yellow Sea tidal flats.

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