Bonaparte's Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus philadelphia в сравнении с Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Bonaparte's Gull Andean Gull
Научное название Larus philadelphia Larus serranus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 51,9 cm (20.4 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Масса 204,575 g (7.22 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Bonaparte's Gull only

Andean Gull only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Bonaparte's Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Bonaparte's Gull

Bonaparte's Gull, 28–30 cm, is North America's smallest Larus gull, breeding in boreal forests near lakes and wintering on both coasts. Breeding adult has a black hood; underwing shows white triangular flash. Planktivore and piscivore; buoyant, tern-like flight. Migratory; forms large winter flocks.

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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