Andean Gull vs Saunders's Tern

Larus serranus dibandingkan dengan Sternula saundersi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Andean Gull Saunders's Tern
Nama Ilmiah Larus serranus Sternula saundersi
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Laridae Laridae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 70,6 cm (27.8 in) 33,6 cm (13.2 in)
Berat 478,0 g (16.86 oz) 41,825 g (1.48 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-4 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Andean Gull only

None

Saunders's Tern only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Andean Gull

Least Concern

Saunders's 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.

Saunders's Tern

Saunders's Tern, 22–24 cm, is a small coastal tern of the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Indian Ocean coasts. Very similar to Little Tern; separated by darker outer primaries and slightly smaller size. Piscivore; hovers and dives in shallow coastal waters and tidal mudflats.

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