Heermann's Gull vs Dolphin Gull

Larus heermanni ile kıyaslandığında Larus scoresbii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Heermann's Gull Dolphin Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus heermanni Larus scoresbii
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 64,6 cm (25.4 in)
Ağırlık 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 519,0 g (18.31 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Dolphin Gull only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Dolphin 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.

Dolphin Gull

Dolphin Gull, 42–45 cm, is restricted to the coasts of southern South America, the Falkland Islands, and Tierra del Fuego. Adults have a blood-red bill and legs; plumage varies from grey to brownish with age. Scavenges on marine mammal placentas, carrion, and penguin colonies. Resident.

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