Brown-headed Gull vs Lesser Crested Tern
Larus brunnicephalus в сравнении с Thalasseus bengalensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Brown-headed Gull | Lesser Crested Tern |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Larus brunnicephalus | Thalasseus bengalensis |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Laridae | Laridae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 66,8 cm (26.3 in) | 58,6 cm (23.1 in) |
| Масса | 584,0 g (20.60 oz) | 212,25 g (7.49 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Brown-headed Gull
Least Concern
Lesser Crested 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.
Lesser Crested Tern
Lesser Crested Tern, 35–37 cm, breeds colonially on islands across the Indian Ocean and western Pacific, from Red Sea to Australia. Orange bill, black crest, grey mantle. Coastal piscivore; plunge-dives in tropical waters. Gregarious; often nests with Greater Crested Terns.