Lesser Noddy vs Brown-headed Gull
Anous tenuirostris verglichen mit Larus brunnicephalus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Lesser Noddy | Brown-headed Gull |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Anous tenuirostris | Larus brunnicephalus |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Laridae | Laridae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 42,4 cm (16.7 in) | 66,8 cm (26.3 in) |
| Gewicht | 106,35 g (3.75 oz) | 584,0 g (20.60 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Lesser Noddy
Least Concern
Brown-headed Gull
About These Birds
Lesser Noddy
Lesser Noddy: 30–34 cm, smaller and darker than Brown Noddy with a whiter cap sharply demarcated from the dark body and a slender bill. Breeds colonially in mangroves and low bushes on islands of the tropical Indian Ocean and western Pacific. Feeds on small fish and invertebrates by dipping to sea surface. Wingspan 58–63 cm. Partly migratory.
Brown-headed Gull
Brown-headed Gull, 41–46 cm, breeds at high-altitude Tibetan lakes and Central Asian wetlands, wintering on coasts from India to Southeast Asia. Brown hood in breeding plumage; white wing mirrors. Piscivore and invertivore; follows fishing activity in coastal bays.