Bonaparte's Gull vs African Skimmer

Larus philadelphia dibandingkan dengan Rynchops flavirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Bonaparte's Gull African Skimmer
Nama Ilmiah Larus philadelphia Rynchops flavirostris
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Laridae Laridae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 51,9 cm (20.4 in) 66,4 cm (26.1 in)
Berat 204,575 g (7.22 oz) 165,66666666666666 g (5.84 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-3 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Bonaparte's Gull only

African Skimmer only

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Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Bonaparte's Gull

Least Concern

African Skimmer

About These Birds

Bonaparte's Gull

Bonaparte's Gull, 28–30 cm, is North America's smallest Larus gull, breeding in boreal forests near lakes and wintering on both coasts. Breeding adult has a black hood; underwing shows white triangular flash. Planktivore and piscivore; buoyant, tern-like flight. Migratory; forms large winter flocks.

African Skimmer

African Skimmer: 36–42 cm, black-and-white skimmer with a long bright orange-yellow bill where the lower mandible is longer than the upper. Flies low over large rivers and lakes, cutting the water surface with the lower bill to catch fish. Resident and partial migrant along large rivers and lakes of sub-Saharan Africa. NT.

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