Yellow-billed Loon vs Common Loon

Gavia adamsii dibandingkan dengan Gavia immer

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Yellow-billed Loon Common Loon
Nama Ilmiah Gavia adamsii Gavia immer
Ordo Gaviiformes Gaviiformes
Famili Gaviidae Gaviidae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 74,3 cm (29.3 in) 73,0 cm (28.7 in)
Berat 5125,0 g (180.78 oz) 4898,333333333333 g (172.78 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Yellow-billed Loon only

None

Common Loon only

None

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Yellow-billed Loon

Least Concern

Common Loon

About These Birds

Yellow-billed Loon

Yellow-billed Loon, 77–100 cm, is the largest loon, breeding on Arctic tundra lakes of North America and Russia, wintering on sub-Arctic coasts. Ivory-yellow upturned bill diagnostic. Otherwise similar to Common Loon. Piscivore; dives for fish in coastal waters. Near Threatened; climate-sensitive Arctic breeder.

Common Loon

Common Loon, 69–91 cm, is the iconic waterbird of North American wilderness lakes. Breeding plumage: iridescent black head, white necklace, chequered black-and-white back. Eerie wailing call. Piscivore; dives to 60 m. Winters on coastal seas. State bird of Minnesota; featured on Canadian dollar coin.

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