Heermann's Gull vs South American Tern

Larus heermanni comparado con Sterna hirundinacea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Heermann's Gull South American Tern
Nombre científico Larus heermanni Sterna hirundinacea
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 59,3 cm (23.3 in)
Peso 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 190,25 g (6.71 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Heermann's Gull only

Ninguno

South American Tern only

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

South American Tern

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.

South American Tern

South American Tern, 40–44 cm, is the largest South American tern, breeding from Peru around Cape Horn to southeastern Brazil. Red bill, grey mantle, black cap. Pelagic and coastal piscivore; strong plunge-diver. Movements poorly known; some populations may migrate north along both coasts.

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