Brown-hooded Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus maculipennis comparado con Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Brown-hooded Gull Aleutian Tern
Nombre científico Larus maculipennis Onychoprion aleuticus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Vulnerable
Longitud
Envergadura 58,2 cm (22.9 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Peso 364,5 g (12.86 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Brown-hooded Gull only

Ninguno

Aleutian Tern only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Brown-hooded Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

About These Birds

Brown-hooded Gull

Brown-hooded Gull, 35–38 cm, breeds on freshwater lakes and coastal areas of southern South America from Chile to Argentina. Reddish bill, brown-chocolate hood in breeding plumage. Coastal and inland omnivore; follows fishing boats and ploughs. Winters north along both coasts.

Aleutian Tern

Aleutian Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds colonially in Alaska and Russian Far East, wintering in Southeast Asian waters — one of the most poorly tracked migrations among seabirds. Dark grey above, white below, black cap with white forehead. Piscivore; dives for small fish. Near Threatened.

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