Armenian Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus armenicus comparado con Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Armenian Gull Andean Gull
Nombre científico Larus armenicus Larus serranus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 86,0 cm (33.9 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Peso 864,1666666666666 g (30.48 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Armenian Gull only

Ninguno

Andean Gull only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Armenian Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Armenian Gull

Armenian Gull, 52–62 cm, breeds at mountain lakes in Turkey, Armenia, and Iran, wintering on Mediterranean coasts. Dark grey mantle, reddish orbital ring, yellow bill with red and black spot. Omnivore; forages at high-altitude lakes in summer and Mediterranean harbours in winter.

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.

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