Black Tern vs Heermann's Gull

Chlidonias niger ile kıyaslandığında Larus heermanni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Black Tern Heermann's Gull
Bilimsel Ad Chlidonias niger Larus heermanni
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 40,3 cm (15.9 in) 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Ağırlık 73,15 g (2.58 oz) 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Black Tern only

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Black Tern

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

About These Birds

Black Tern

Black Tern, 22–24 cm, breeds on freshwater marshes of North America and Eurasia. Breeding plumage: sooty black body, grey wings. Insectivore and piscivore; buoyant, dipping flight over wetlands. Migratory; winters off West African coasts and in tropical America. Declining in Europe.

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.

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