Andean Gull vs Common Tern

Larus serranus so với Sterna hirundo

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Andean Gull Common Tern
Tên Khoa Học Larus serranus Sterna hirundo
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) 50,7 cm (20.0 in)
Khối Lượng 478,0 g (16.86 oz) 125,75 g (4.44 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Andean Gull only

Không

Common Tern only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Andean Gull

Least Concern

Common 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.

Common Tern

Common Tern, 31–35 cm, wingspan 77–98 cm, is among the most widespread seabirds, breeding across the Holarctic and wintering in the Southern Hemisphere. Grey back, white below, orange-red bill with dark tip, black cap. Plunge-dives for fish. One of the longest-distance migrants in the Northern Hemisphere.

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