Kelp Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus dominicanus so với Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Kelp Gull Andean Gull
Tên Khoa Học Larus dominicanus Larus serranus
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 80,4 cm (31.7 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Khối Lượng 955,8333333333334 g (33.72 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Kelp Gull only

Không

Andean Gull only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Kelp Gull

Least Concern

Andean Gull

About These Birds

Kelp Gull

Kelp Gull, 54–65 cm, is the dominant large gull of the Southern Hemisphere, found on all sub-Antarctic and southern temperate coasts. Jet-black back, white body, yellow bill with red spot. Omnivore; forages on rocky shores, follows fishing boats, and preys on penguin eggs. Resident and sedentary.

Andean Gull

Andean Gull, 45–48 cm, breeds at high-altitude Andean lakes from Colombia to Argentina, typically above 3000 m. Black hood in breeding plumage; white below with grey mantle. Largely insectivore, following cattle or foraging at lake edges. Partial altitudinal migrant descending to Pacific and Atlantic coasts in winter.

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