Audouin's Gull vs Heermann's Gull

Larus audouinii ile kıyaslandığında Larus heermanni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Audouin's Gull Heermann's Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus audouinii Larus heermanni
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 78,9 cm (31.1 in) 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Ağırlık 610,5 g (21.53 oz) 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-4 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Audouin's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Audouin's Gull

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

About These Birds

Audouin's Gull

Audouin's Gull, 44–48 cm, is a Near Threatened Mediterranean endemic, breeding mainly in the western basin. Coral-red bill with black and yellow band, grey mantle. Primarily piscivore; forages at sea at dusk for anchovies. Population recovered from 1,000 to over 20,000 pairs; now threatened by fishing bycatch.

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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