Brown-hooded Gull vs Andean Gull
Larus maculipennis verglichen mit Larus serranus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Brown-hooded Gull | Andean Gull |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Larus maculipennis | Larus serranus |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Laridae | Laridae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 58,2 cm (22.9 in) | 70,6 cm (27.8 in) |
| Gewicht | 364,5 g (12.86 oz) | 478,0 g (16.86 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Brown-hooded Gull
Least Concern
Andean Gull
About These Birds
Brown-hooded Gull
Brown-hooded Gull, 35–38 cm, breeds on freshwater lakes and coastal areas of southern South America from Chile to Argentina. Reddish bill, brown-chocolate hood in breeding plumage. Coastal and inland omnivore; follows fishing boats and ploughs. Winters north along both coasts.
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.