Aleutian Tern vs Saunders's Gull

Onychoprion aleuticus comparado con Saundersilarus saundersi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Aleutian Tern Saunders's Gull
Nombre científico Onychoprion aleuticus Saundersilarus saundersi
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Vulnerable
Longitud
Envergadura 52,4 cm (20.6 in) 54,8 cm (21.6 in)
Peso 104,88 g (3.70 oz) 195,0 g (6.88 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-4 1-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Aleutian Tern only

Saunders's Gull only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

Vulnerable

Saunders's Gull

About These Birds

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.

Saunders's Gull

Saunders's Gull, 29–32 cm, is a Vulnerable gull breeding in coastal saltmarshes of China and Korea, wintering along East Asian coasts to Vietnam. Black hood in breeding plumage, white wing-tip mirrors. Feeds on crustaceans and invertebrates in tidal mudflats. Threatened by reclamation of Yellow Sea tidal flats.

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