Heermann's Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus heermanni so với Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Heermann's Gull Andean Gull
Tên Khoa Học Larus heermanni Larus serranus
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) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Khối Lượng 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Heermann's Gull only

Không

Andean Gull only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Andean 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.

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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