Andean Gull vs White-cheeked Tern
Larus serranus so với Sterna repressa
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Thuộc Tính | Andean Gull | White-cheeked Tern |
|---|---|---|
| Tên Khoa Học | Larus serranus | Sterna repressa |
| 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) | 48,3 cm (19.0 in) |
| Khối Lượng | 478,0 g (16.86 oz) | 118,75 g (4.19 oz) |
| Chế Độ Ăn | -- | -- |
| Số Trứng | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Least Concern
Andean Gull
Least Concern
White-cheeked 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.
White-cheeked Tern
White-cheeked Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds around the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Indian Ocean coasts from East Africa to Pakistan. Grey above and below in breeding plumage, white cheek patch below the black cap. Piscivore; plunge-dives in coastal waters. Some movement to winter quarters in East African coasts.