Heermann's Gull vs West African Crested Tern

Larus heermanni comparado con Thalasseus albididorsalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Heermann's Gull West African Crested Tern
Nombre científico Larus heermanni Thalasseus albididorsalis
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Not Evaluated
Longitud
Envergadura 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Peso 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 380,0 g (13.40 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Heermann's Gull only

Ninguno

West African Crested Tern only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Not Evaluated

West African Crested 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.

West African Crested Tern

West African Crested Tern, 42–45 cm, breeds on Atlantic islands from Mauritania to Angola. Pale grey back, orange bill, black crest. Piscivore; forages along the rich upwelling zone off West Africa. Recently split from Lesser Crested Tern. Coastal and offshore forager in tropical waters.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family