Andean Gull vs Large-billed Tern

Larus serranus so với Phaetusa simplex

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Andean Gull Large-billed Tern
Tên Khoa Học Larus serranus Phaetusa simplex
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 70,6 cm (27.8 in) 58,3 cm (23.0 in)
Khối Lượng 478,0 g (16.86 oz) 241,5 g (8.52 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Andean Gull only

Không

Large-billed Tern only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Andean Gull

Least Concern

Large-billed Tern

About These Birds

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.

Large-billed Tern

Large-billed Tern, 36–38 cm, is a distinctive South American freshwater tern of major river systems including the Amazon, Paraná, and Orinoco. Bold black and white plumage with a massive yellow bill and yellow feet. Piscivore; plunge-dives from height into rivers. Resident in tropical lowlands.

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