Western Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus occidentalis comparado con Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Western Gull Andean Gull
Nombre científico Larus occidentalis Larus serranus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 79,5 cm (31.3 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Peso 957,5 g (33.77 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-5 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Western Gull only

Ninguno

Andean Gull only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Western Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Western Gull

La gaviota occidental es una gaviota grande que habita exclusivamente en la costa del Pacífico de América del Norte, desde British Columbia hasta Baja California.

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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