White-eyed Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus leucophthalmus comparé à Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut White-eyed Gull Andean Gull
Nom scientifique Larus leucophthalmus Larus serranus
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Laridae Laridae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 64,4 cm (25.4 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Poids 343,3333333333333 g (12.11 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

White-eyed Gull only

Aucun(e)

Andean Gull only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

White-eyed Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

White-eyed Gull

White-eyed Gull, 39–43 cm, is restricted to the Red Sea and adjacent Aden Gulf. Slender black bill, black hood, yellow-green eye-ring. Piscivore; forages in rocky coastal waters and at fishing harbours. Small range concentrated in politically sensitive areas; Near Threatened. Resident year-round.

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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