Kelp Gull vs Andean Gull
Larus dominicanus в сравнении с Larus serranus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Kelp Gull | Andean Gull |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Larus dominicanus | Larus serranus |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Laridae | Laridae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 80,4 cm (31.7 in) | 70,6 cm (27.8 in) |
| Масса | 955,8333333333334 g (33.72 oz) | 478,0 g (16.86 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1-3 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Kelp Gull
Least Concern
Andean Gull
About These Birds
Kelp Gull
Kelp Gull, 54–65 cm, is the dominant large gull of the Southern Hemisphere, found on all sub-Antarctic and southern temperate coasts. Jet-black back, white body, yellow bill with red spot. Omnivore; forages on rocky shores, follows fishing boats, and preys on penguin eggs. Resident and sedentary.
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.