Heermann's Gull vs Peruvian Tern
Larus heermanni so với Sternula lorata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Thuộc Tính | Heermann's Gull | Peruvian Tern |
|---|---|---|
| Tên Khoa Học | Larus heermanni | Sternula lorata |
| Bộ | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Họ | Laridae | Laridae |
| Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn | Near Threatened | Endangered |
| Chiều Dài | — | — |
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 67,2 cm (26.5 in) | 34,7 cm (13.7 in) |
| Khối Lượng | 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) | 52,0 g (1.83 oz) |
| Chế Độ Ăn | -- | -- |
| Số Trứng | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Near Threatened
Heermann's Gull
Endangered
Peruvian Tern
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.
Peruvian Tern
Peruvian Tern, 23–25 cm, is an Endangered tern restricted to the Humboldt Current coastline of Peru and northern Chile. White forehead, yellow bill, grey above. Breeds on barren coastal deserts and fishmeal industry areas. Severely threatened by habitat disturbance and introduced predators.