Pallas's Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus ichthyaetus comparado con Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pallas's Gull Andean Gull
Nombre científico Larus ichthyaetus Larus serranus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 94,2 cm (37.1 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Peso 1413,3333333333333 g (49.85 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pallas's Gull only

Ninguno

Andean Gull only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Pallas's Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Pallas's Gull

Pallas's Gull, 57–61 cm, is the world's largest hooded gull, breeding on Central Asian lakes and wintering in the Indian Ocean. Massive yellow bill with orange tip, black hood with white eye-crescents. Piscivore; plunge-dives and pirates food from other seabirds. Partially migratory.

Andean Gull

Andean Gull, 45–48 cm, breeds at high-altitude Andean lakes from Colombia to Argentina, typically above 3000 m. Black hood in breeding plumage; white below with grey mantle. Largely insectivore, following cattle or foraging at lake edges. Partial altitudinal migrant descending to Pacific and Atlantic coasts in winter.

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