Black-billed Gull vs African Skimmer

Larus bulleri ile kıyaslandığında Rynchops flavirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Black-billed Gull African Skimmer
Bilimsel Ad Larus bulleri Rynchops flavirostris
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 57,5 cm (22.6 in) 66,4 cm (26.1 in)
Ağırlık 216,83333333333334 g (7.65 oz) 165,66666666666666 g (5.84 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-3 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Black-billed Gull only

Hiçbiri

African Skimmer only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Black-billed Gull

Least Concern

African Skimmer

About These Birds

Black-billed Gull

Black-billed Gull, 35–38 cm, is endemic to New Zealand, breeding on South Island braided riverbeds. All-white plumage with a slender black bill and black-tipped wings. Endangered; river modification and mammal predation depress breeding success. Insectivore and piscivore in river and coastal habitats.

African Skimmer

African Skimmer: 36–42 cm, black-and-white skimmer with a long bright orange-yellow bill where the lower mandible is longer than the upper. Flies low over large rivers and lakes, cutting the water surface with the lower bill to catch fish. Resident and partial migrant along large rivers and lakes of sub-Saharan Africa. NT.

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