Grey Gull vs Andean Gull
Larus modestus в сравнении с Larus serranus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Grey Gull | Andean Gull |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Larus modestus | Larus serranus |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Laridae | Laridae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 63,6 cm (25.0 in) | 70,6 cm (27.8 in) |
| Масса | 325,0 g (11.46 oz) | 478,0 g (16.86 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Grey Gull
Least Concern
Andean Gull
About These Birds
Grey Gull
Grey Gull, 45–48 cm, breeds in the Atacama Desert of Chile, one of the driest places on earth, nesting far from the coast. Uniform grey body, white head in breeding plumage. Each night adults fly 70–100 km to Humboldt Current coast to feed on fish and invertebrates before returning to chicks.
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.