Short-billed Gull vs Heermann's Gull

Larus brachyrhynchus ile kıyaslandığında Larus heermanni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Short-billed Gull Heermann's Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus brachyrhynchus Larus heermanni
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Not Evaluated Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Ağırlık 395,0 g (13.93 oz) 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-5 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Short-billed Gull only

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Not Evaluated

Short-billed Gull

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

About These Birds

Short-billed Gull

Short-billed Gull, 40–45 cm, breeds in interior Alaska and western Canada, wintering on the Pacific coast. Recently split from Common Gull; slightly smaller with a shorter bill and more rounded head. Omnivore; often inland on grasslands and agricultural fields during migration. Migratory.

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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