Heermann's Gull vs Glaucous Gull

Larus heermanni ile kıyaslandığında Larus hyperboreus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Heermann's Gull Glaucous Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus heermanni Larus hyperboreus
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 92,6 cm (36.5 in)
Ağırlık 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 1933,3333333333333 g (68.20 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Glaucous Gull only

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Glaucous 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.

Glaucous Gull

Glaucous Gull, 62–68 cm, is an imposing all-white Arctic gull — no dark markings on wing tips. Breeds across the High Arctic and ventures south in winter to both sides of the North Atlantic and Pacific. Predator and scavenger; preys on seabird eggs and chicks at colonies. Powerful aggressive kleptoparasite.

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