Ring-billed Gull vs Heermann's Gull

Larus delawarensis so với Larus heermanni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Ring-billed Gull Heermann's Gull
Tên Khoa Học Larus delawarensis Larus heermanni
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Near Threatened
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 73,2 cm (28.8 in) 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Khối Lượng 500,0 g (17.64 oz) 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Ring-billed Gull only

Heermann's Gull only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Ring-billed Gull

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

About These Birds

Ring-billed Gull

Ring-billed Gull, 43–54 cm, is North America's most abundant gull, breeding on lakes from the Great Plains to the Great Lakes and wintering on all coasts. Adult has a distinctive black ring near bill tip, yellow legs. Omnivore; thrives on garbage, parking lots, and agricultural fields.

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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