Atlantic White Tern vs Hartlaub's Gull
Gygis alba comparado com Larus hartlaubii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Atlantic White Tern | Hartlaub's Gull |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Gygis alba | Larus hartlaubii |
| Ordem | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Família | Laridae | Laridae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 50,4 cm (19.8 in) | 54,0 cm (21.3 in) |
| Peso | 138,0 g (4.87 oz) | 287,5 g (10.14 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1 | 1-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Atlantic White Tern
Least Concern
Hartlaub's Gull
About These Birds
Atlantic White Tern
Atlantic White Tern: 28–33 cm, wingspan 76–87 cm, ethereally white seabird with blue-grey bill, blue orbital ring, and large dark eyes. Breeds on tropical Atlantic islands including Ascension and Saint Helena; related species widespread across the Indo-Pacific. Nests on bare branches with no nest material. Feeds on small fish near the surface.
Hartlaub's Gull
Hartlaub's Gull, 38–40 cm, is endemic to the Benguela Current coast of Namibia and South Africa. White with grey mantle, dark red bill. Resident; forages on beaches, at harbours, and over cold upwelling waters for fish offal and marine invertebrates. Population stable but range restricted.