Hartlaub's Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus hartlaubii verglichen mit Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Hartlaub's Gull Aleutian Tern
Wissenschaftlicher Name Larus hartlaubii Onychoprion aleuticus
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Laridae Laridae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 54,0 cm (21.3 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Gewicht 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-5 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Hartlaub's Gull only

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Aleutian Tern only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Hartlaub's Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

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.

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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