Andean Gull vs Fairy Tern

Larus serranus dibandingkan dengan Sternula nereis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Andean Gull Fairy Tern
Nama Ilmiah Larus serranus Sternula nereis
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Laridae Laridae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Vulnerable
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 70,6 cm (27.8 in) 35,6 cm (14.0 in)
Berat 478,0 g (16.86 oz) 68,5 g (2.42 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-4 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Andean Gull only

Fairy Tern only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Andean Gull

Vulnerable

Fairy Tern

About These Birds

Andean Gull

Andean Gull, 45–48 cm, breeds at high-altitude Andean lakes from Colombia to Argentina, typically above 3000 m. Black hood in breeding plumage; white below with grey mantle. Largely insectivore, following cattle or foraging at lake edges. Partial altitudinal migrant descending to Pacific and Atlantic coasts in winter.

Fairy Tern

Fairy Tern, 22–25 cm, breeds in southern Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia on sandy beaches. White and pale grey with an orange-yellow bill; delicate and buoyant in flight. Piscivore; hovers and plunge-dives in shallow coastal and estuarine waters. Vulnerable due to beach disturbance.

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