Heermann's Gull vs Saunders's Gull

Larus heermanni в сравнении с Saundersilarus saundersi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Heermann's Gull Saunders's Gull
Научное название Larus heermanni Saundersilarus saundersi
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 54,8 cm (21.6 in)
Масса 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 195,0 g (6.88 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-2 1-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Heermann's Gull only

Нет

Saunders's Gull only

Нет

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Vulnerable

Saunders's Gull

About These Birds

Heermann's Gull

Heermann's Gull, 46–51 cm, is distinctive — dark grey body, white head (breeding), red bill. Breeds almost entirely on Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California, then disperses north along the Pacific coast to British Columbia. Kleptoparasite; steals fish from Brown Pelicans. Near Threatened; range highly restricted.

Saunders's Gull

Saunders's Gull, 29–32 cm, is a Vulnerable gull breeding in coastal saltmarshes of China and Korea, wintering along East Asian coasts to Vietnam. Black hood in breeding plumage, white wing-tip mirrors. Feeds on crustaceans and invertebrates in tidal mudflats. Threatened by reclamation of Yellow Sea tidal flats.

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