Short-billed Gull vs African Skimmer

Larus brachyrhynchus comparado com Rynchops flavirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Short-billed Gull African Skimmer
Nome científico Larus brachyrhynchus Rynchops flavirostris
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservação Not Evaluated Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 66,4 cm (26.1 in)
Peso 395,0 g (13.93 oz) 165,66666666666666 g (5.84 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1-5 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Short-billed Gull only

African Skimmer only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Not Evaluated

Short-billed Gull

Least Concern

African Skimmer

About These Birds

Short-billed Gull

A gaivota-de-bico-curto é uma gaivota do Alasca e noroeste do Canadá com bico relativamente curto, migrando para as costas do Pacífico no inverno.

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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