Brown-hooded Gull vs Mediterranean Gull

Larus maculipennis dibandingkan dengan Larus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Brown-hooded Gull Mediterranean Gull
Nama Ilmiah Larus maculipennis Larus melanocephalus
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Laridae Laridae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 58,2 cm (22.9 in) 60,5 cm (23.8 in)
Berat 364,5 g (12.86 oz) 282,5 g (9.96 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-4 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Brown-hooded Gull only

None

Mediterranean Gull only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Brown-hooded Gull

Least Concern

Mediterranean Gull

About These Birds

Brown-hooded Gull

Brown-hooded Gull, 35–38 cm, breeds on freshwater lakes and coastal areas of southern South America from Chile to Argentina. Reddish bill, brown-chocolate hood in breeding plumage. Coastal and inland omnivore; follows fishing boats and ploughs. Winters north along both coasts.

Mediterranean Gull

Mediterranean Gull, 36–38 cm, has expanded dramatically since the 1970s, breeding across Europe from the Black Sea to Britain. Pure white body, jet-black hood in breeding plumage — the only gull with entirely white wingtips. Piscivore and invertivore; nests in colonies, often with Black-headed Gulls.

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