Slender-billed Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus genei в сравнении с Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Slender-billed Gull Andean Gull
Научное название Larus genei Larus serranus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 60,2 cm (23.7 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Масса 285,0 g (10.05 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Slender-billed Gull only

Нет

Andean Gull only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Slender-billed Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Slender-billed Gull

Slender-billed Gull, 37–40 cm, breeds in Mediterranean and Black Sea saltmarshes and lagoons, wintering on West African coasts. Distinctive long slender bill gives a front-heavy profile; white head lacking hood, pinkish-white underparts. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in shallow coastal waters.

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.

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