Black Noddy vs Heermann's Gull

Anous minutus в сравнении с Larus heermanni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black Noddy Heermann's Gull
Научное название Anous minutus Larus heermanni
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Near Threatened
Длина
Размах крыльев 44,4 cm (17.5 in) 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Масса 112,5 g (3.97 oz) 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black Noddy only

Нет

Heermann's Gull only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Black Noddy

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

About These Birds

Black Noddy

Black Noddy: 35–39 cm, wingspan 66–72 cm, all-dark seabird similar to Brown Noddy but smaller and more slender-billed with a sharper white cap. Breeds colonially on oceanic islands of the tropical Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans. Nests in trees and cliff ledges. Feeds on small fish and invertebrates near the ocean surface.

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.

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