Heermann's Gull vs Greater Crested Tern

Larus heermanni dibandingkan dengan Thalasseus bergii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Heermann's Gull Greater Crested Tern
Nama Ilmiah Larus heermanni Thalasseus bergii
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Laridae Laridae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 71,6 cm (28.2 in)
Berat 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 367,75 g (12.97 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Heermann's Gull only

None

Greater Crested Tern only

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Greater Crested 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.

Greater Crested Tern

Greater Crested Tern, 43–48 cm, is the largest crested tern of the Indo-Pacific, breeding from South Africa to Japan and Australia. Yellow-green bill, prominent black crest, grey back. Colonial breeder on sand islands; plunge-dives for fish. Partially migratory; disperses across Indian and Pacific Oceans.

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