Franklin's Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus pipixcan से तुलना Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Franklin's Gull Andean Gull
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus pipixcan Larus serranus
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 55.9 cm (22.0 in) 70.6 cm (27.8 in)
वजन 279.8333333333333 g (9.87 oz) 478.0 g (16.86 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Franklin's Gull only

Andean Gull only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Franklin's Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Franklin's Gull

Franklin's Gull, 32–36 cm, makes one of the longest overland migrations of any gull, breeding on prairie marshes of North America and wintering on Pacific coasts of South America — a journey of 12,000+ km. Rosy-flushed underparts in spring; black hood with distinctive white eye-crescents. Insectivore.

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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