Glaucous-winged Gull vs African Skimmer

Larus glaucescens comparado con Rynchops flavirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Glaucous-winged Gull African Skimmer
Nombre científico Larus glaucescens Rynchops flavirostris
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 82,4 cm (32.4 in) 66,4 cm (26.1 in)
Peso 1095,0166666666667 g (38.63 oz) 165,66666666666666 g (5.84 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-6 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Glaucous-winged Gull only

Ninguno

African Skimmer only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Glaucous-winged Gull

Least Concern

African Skimmer

About These Birds

Glaucous-winged Gull

La gaviota de ala glaucas es una gaviota grande del norte del Pacífico que habita en costas desde Alaska hasta el noroeste de Estados Unidos.

African Skimmer

African Skimmer: 36–42 cm, black-and-white skimmer with a long bright orange-yellow bill where the lower mandible is longer than the upper. Flies low over large rivers and lakes, cutting the water surface with the lower bill to catch fish. Resident and partial migrant along large rivers and lakes of sub-Saharan Africa. NT.

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