Heermann's Gull vs Pacific Gull

Larus heermanni so với Larus pacificus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Heermann's Gull Pacific Gull
Tên Khoa Học Larus heermanni Larus pacificus
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Near Threatened Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 88,8 cm (35.0 in)
Khối Lượng 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 1232,5 g (43.48 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Heermann's Gull only

Không

Pacific Gull only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Pacific 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.

Pacific Gull

Pacific Gull, 58–66 cm, is Australia's largest gull, resident on southern and western coasts. Massive yellow and red bill capable of cracking mollusc shells by dropping them from height. White body, black mantle and wings. Omnivore; forages on rocky shores and beaches. Slow-maturing; takes 4 years for adult plumage.

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