Heermann's Gull vs Dolphin Gull

Larus heermanni से तुलना Larus scoresbii

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Heermann's Gull Dolphin Gull
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus heermanni Larus scoresbii
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Near Threatened Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 67.2 cm (26.5 in) 64.6 cm (25.4 in)
वजन 448.26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 519.0 g (18.31 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-2 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Heermann's Gull only

कोई नहीं

Dolphin Gull only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Dolphin Gull

About These Birds

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.

Dolphin Gull

Dolphin Gull, 42–45 cm, is restricted to the coasts of southern South America, the Falkland Islands, and Tierra del Fuego. Adults have a blood-red bill and legs; plumage varies from grey to brownish with age. Scavenges on marine mammal placentas, carrion, and penguin colonies. Resident.

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