Audouin's Gull vs Heermann's Gull

Larus audouinii so với Larus heermanni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Audouin's Gull Heermann's Gull
Tên Khoa Học Larus audouinii Larus heermanni
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Near Threatened
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 78,9 cm (31.1 in) 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Khối Lượng 610,5 g (21.53 oz) 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-4 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Audouin's Gull only

Không

Heermann's Gull only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Audouin's Gull

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

About These Birds

Audouin's Gull

Audouin's Gull, 44–48 cm, is a Near Threatened Mediterranean endemic, breeding mainly in the western basin. Coral-red bill with black and yellow band, grey mantle. Primarily piscivore; forages at sea at dusk for anchovies. Population recovered from 1,000 to over 20,000 pairs; now threatened by fishing bycatch.

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.

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