Black-fronted Tern vs Heermann's Gull

Chlidonias albostriatus से तुलना Larus heermanni

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Black-fronted Tern Heermann's Gull
वैज्ञानिक नाम Chlidonias albostriatus Larus heermanni
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Endangered Near Threatened
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 47.9 cm (18.9 in) 67.2 cm (26.5 in)
वजन 93.0 g (3.28 oz) 448.26666666666665 g (15.81 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Black-fronted Tern only

Heermann's Gull only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered

Black-fronted Tern

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

About These Birds

Black-fronted Tern

Black-fronted Tern, 27–30 cm, is Endemic and Near Threatened, breeding on South Island New Zealand river shingle beds. Orange bill, blue-grey body, black cap; juveniles brownish. Piscivore and insectivore; hovers and dips over braided rivers. Winters on nearby North Island and Australian coasts.

Heermann's Gull

Heermann's Gull, 46–51 cm, is distinctive — dark grey body, white head (breeding), red bill. Breeds almost entirely on Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California, then disperses north along the Pacific coast to British Columbia. Kleptoparasite; steals fish from Brown Pelicans. Near Threatened; range highly restricted.

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