Brown-headed Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus brunnicephalus в сравнении с Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Brown-headed Gull Aleutian Tern
Научное название Larus brunnicephalus Onychoprion aleuticus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 66,8 cm (26.3 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Масса 584,0 g (20.60 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Brown-headed Gull only

Нет

Aleutian Tern only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Brown-headed Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

About These Birds

Brown-headed Gull

Brown-headed Gull, 41–46 cm, breeds at high-altitude Tibetan lakes and Central Asian wetlands, wintering on coasts from India to Southeast Asia. Brown hood in breeding plumage; white wing mirrors. Piscivore and invertivore; follows fishing activity in coastal bays.

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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