Vega Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus vegae в сравнении с Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Vega Gull Aleutian Tern
Научное название Larus vegae Onychoprion aleuticus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Not Evaluated Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Масса 1231,75 g (43.45 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Vega Gull only

Aleutian Tern only

Нет

Охранный статус

Not Evaluated

Vega Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

About These Birds

Vega Gull

Vega Gull, 55–68 cm, breeds in Siberia and winters on Pacific coasts from Japan to China. Formerly considered a subspecies of Herring Gull; slightly darker grey mantle, pink-fleshed orbital ring. Omnivore; scavenges at ports and forages along rocky coasts. Migratory; common in East Asian harbours in winter.

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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