Heermann's Gull vs Red-legged Kittiwake

Larus heermanni comparado con Rissa brevirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Heermann's Gull Red-legged Kittiwake
Nombre científico Larus heermanni Rissa brevirostris
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Vulnerable
Longitud
Envergadura 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 60,0 cm (23.6 in)
Peso 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 401,6666666666667 g (14.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Heermann's Gull only

Ninguno

Red-legged Kittiwake only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Vulnerable

Red-legged Kittiwake

About These Birds

Heermann's Gull

La gaviota de Heermann es una gaviota inconfundible del Pacífico mexicano y norteamericano, con cabeza blanca en verano y pico rojo.

Red-legged Kittiwake

Red-legged Kittiwake, 35–39 cm, has a very restricted range on only four Aleutian and Pribilof Island colonies, with a world population under 200,000. Resembles Black-legged Kittiwake but with bright red legs, darker upperparts, and white underwing tips. Pelagic piscivore; Vulnerable and declining.

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