Brown-headed Gull vs Cabot's Tern
Larus brunnicephalus comparado con Thalasseus acuflavidus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Brown-headed Gull | Cabot's Tern |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Larus brunnicephalus | Thalasseus acuflavidus |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Laridae | Laridae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Not Evaluated |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 66,8 cm (26.3 in) | — |
| Peso | 584,0 g (20.60 oz) | 220,25 g (7.77 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Brown-headed Gull
Not Evaluated
Cabot's Tern
About These Birds
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.
Cabot's Tern
Cabot's Tern, 36–41 cm, closely resembles Sandwich Tern and was recently split; breeds along Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, wintering to South America. Black cap, yellow-tipped black bill. Coastal piscivore; plunge-dives in shallow bays and lagoons.