Blue Noddy vs Andean Gull

Anous ceruleus в сравнении с Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Blue Noddy Andean Gull
Научное название Anous ceruleus Larus serranus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 35,2 cm (13.9 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Масса 51,85 g (1.83 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Blue Noddy only

Нет

Andean Gull only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Blue Noddy

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Blue Noddy

Blue Noddy is a tiny seabird, 25–28 cm, restricted to tropical Pacific atolls including Hawaii and Tuamotu. Pale blue-grey above, whitish below, with a distinctive pale cap. Piscivore; flutters low over lagoons picking prey from the surface. Near Threatened.

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.

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