Brown-hooded Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus maculipennis से तुलना Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Brown-hooded Gull Andean Gull
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus maculipennis Larus serranus
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 58.2 cm (22.9 in) 70.6 cm (27.8 in)
वजन 364.5 g (12.86 oz) 478.0 g (16.86 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Brown-hooded Gull only

Andean Gull only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Brown-hooded Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Brown-hooded Gull

Brown-hooded Gull, 35–38 cm, breeds on freshwater lakes and coastal areas of southern South America from Chile to Argentina. Reddish bill, brown-chocolate hood in breeding plumage. Coastal and inland omnivore; follows fishing boats and ploughs. Winters north along both coasts.

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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