Heermann's Gull vs Damara Tern

Larus heermanni dibandingkan dengan Sternula balaenarum

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Heermann's Gull Damara Tern
Nama Ilmiah Larus heermanni Sternula balaenarum
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Laridae Laridae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 33,9 cm (13.3 in)
Berat 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 50,675 g (1.79 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Heermann's Gull only

None

Damara Tern only

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Damara 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.

Damara Tern

Damara Tern, 22–24 cm, is a Vulnerable tern endemic to the Namibian and South African coast. White below, grey above, with a black cap and yellow bill. Breeds sparsely on Namibian beaches; winters north to Gulf of Guinea. Highly sensitive to coastal development and off-road vehicles.

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