Heermann's Gull vs Large-billed Tern

Larus heermanni dibandingkan dengan Phaetusa simplex

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Heermann's Gull Large-billed Tern
Nama Ilmiah Larus heermanni Phaetusa simplex
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Laridae Laridae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 58,3 cm (23.0 in)
Berat 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 241,5 g (8.52 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-2 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Heermann's Gull only

None

Large-billed Tern only

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Large-billed 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.

Large-billed Tern

Large-billed Tern, 36–38 cm, is a distinctive South American freshwater tern of major river systems including the Amazon, Paraná, and Orinoco. Bold black and white plumage with a massive yellow bill and yellow feet. Piscivore; plunge-dives from height into rivers. Resident in tropical lowlands.

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