Hartlaub's Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus hartlaubii comparé à Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Hartlaub's Gull Aleutian Tern
Nom scientifique Larus hartlaubii Onychoprion aleuticus
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Laridae Laridae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Vulnerable
Longueur
Envergure 54,0 cm (21.3 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Poids 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-5 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Hartlaub's Gull only

Aucun(e)

Aleutian Tern only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Hartlaub's Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

About These Birds

Hartlaub's Gull

Hartlaub's Gull, 38–40 cm, is endemic to the Benguela Current coast of Namibia and South Africa. White with grey mantle, dark red bill. Resident; forages on beaches, at harbours, and over cold upwelling waters for fish offal and marine invertebrates. Population stable but range restricted.

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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