Dolphin Gull vs African Skimmer
Larus scoresbii से तुलना Rynchops flavirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | Dolphin Gull | African Skimmer |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Larus scoresbii | Rynchops flavirostris |
| गण | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| कुल | Laridae | Laridae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | 64.6 cm (25.4 in) | 66.4 cm (26.1 in) |
| वजन | 519.0 g (18.31 oz) | 165.66666666666666 g (5.84 oz) |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 2-3 | 1-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
Dolphin Gull
Least Concern
African Skimmer
About These Birds
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.
African Skimmer
African Skimmer: 36–42 cm, black-and-white skimmer with a long bright orange-yellow bill where the lower mandible is longer than the upper. Flies low over large rivers and lakes, cutting the water surface with the lower bill to catch fish. Resident and partial migrant along large rivers and lakes of sub-Saharan Africa. NT.