Belcher's Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus belcheri в сравнении с Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Belcher's Gull Aleutian Tern
Научное название Larus belcheri Onychoprion aleuticus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 73,0 cm (28.7 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Масса 642,5 g (22.66 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Belcher's Gull only

Нет

Aleutian Tern only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Belcher's Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

About These Birds

Belcher's Gull

Belcher's Gull, 49–52 cm, is endemic to the Humboldt Current coast of Peru and northern Chile. Black mantle, white body, yellow bill with red and black band. Piscivore and scavenger; closely associated with fishing ports and anchovy-rich upwelling waters. Resident along its narrow coastal range.

Aleutian Tern

Aleutian Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds colonially in Alaska and Russian Far East, wintering in Southeast Asian waters — one of the most poorly tracked migrations among seabirds. Dark grey above, white below, black cap with white forehead. Piscivore; dives for small fish. Near Threatened.

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