Heermann's Gull vs Sabine's Gull

Larus heermanni ile kıyaslandığında Xema sabini

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Heermann's Gull Sabine's Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus heermanni Xema sabini
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 53,0 cm (20.9 in)
Ağırlık 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 182,16666666666666 g (6.43 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Sabine's Gull only

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Sabine's 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.

Sabine's Gull

Sabine's Gull, 27–32 cm, is an elegant small gull breeding in Arctic tundra and wintering in the Humboldt and Benguela Current upwellings. Striking tricoloured wing pattern — dark primaries, grey secondaries, white inner wing. Long-distance migrant; crosses equator twice annually. Planktivore and piscivore.

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