Heermann's Gull vs Sooty Gull

Larus heermanni ile kıyaslandığında Larus hemprichii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Heermann's Gull Sooty Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus heermanni Larus hemprichii
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 68,2 cm (26.9 in)
Ağırlık 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 455,0 g (16.05 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Sooty Gull only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Sooty 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.

Sooty Gull

Sooty Gull, 43–47 cm, breeds around the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Indian Ocean coasts. Sooty brown head and upper breast in breeding plumage, dark greenish bill with red and yellow tip. Omnivore; scavenges fish offal at ports and forages along rocky shores. Resident throughout year on breeding coasts.

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