Heermann's Gull vs Vega Gull

Larus heermanni so với Larus vegae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Heermann's Gull Vega Gull
Tên Khoa Học Larus heermanni Larus vegae
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Near Threatened Not Evaluated
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Khối Lượng 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 1231,75 g (43.45 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Heermann's Gull only

Không

Vega Gull only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Not Evaluated

Vega 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.

Vega Gull

Vega Gull, 55–68 cm, breeds in Siberia and winters on Pacific coasts from Japan to China. Formerly considered a subspecies of Herring Gull; slightly darker grey mantle, pink-fleshed orbital ring. Omnivore; scavenges at ports and forages along rocky coasts. Migratory; common in East Asian harbours in winter.

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