Slender-billed Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus genei в сравнении с Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Slender-billed Gull Aleutian Tern
Научное название Larus genei Onychoprion aleuticus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 60,2 cm (23.7 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Масса 285,0 g (10.05 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Slender-billed Gull only

Нет

Aleutian Tern only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Slender-billed Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

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.

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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