Heermann's Gull vs Sooty Tern
Larus heermanni dibandingkan dengan Onychoprion fuscatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atribut | Heermann's Gull | Sooty Tern |
|---|---|---|
| Nama Ilmiah | Larus heermanni | Onychoprion fuscatus |
| Ordo | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Famili | Laridae | Laridae |
| Status Konservasi | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Panjang | — | — |
| Rentang Sayap | 67,2 cm (26.5 in) | 56,1 cm (22.1 in) |
| Berat | 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) | 183,0 g (6.46 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Ukuran Sarang | 1-2 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Status Konservasi
Near Threatened
Heermann's Gull
Least Concern
Sooty Tern
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.
Sooty Tern
Sooty Tern is a highly pelagic tern, 33–36 cm, wingspan 82–94 cm, breeding pantropically on oceanic islands. Jet-black above, white below, with a white forehead patch. Among the most aerial of birds; rarely lands on water. Piscivore; snaps fish and squid at the surface during mass prey events.