Andean Gull vs Little Tern

Larus serranus so với Sternula albifrons

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Andean Gull Little Tern
Tên Khoa Học Larus serranus Sternula albifrons
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) 33,9 cm (13.3 in)
Khối Lượng 478,0 g (16.86 oz) 55,0 g (1.94 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Andean Gull only

Không

Little Tern only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Andean Gull

Least Concern

Little 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.

Little Tern

Little Tern is one of the world's smallest terns, 21–25 cm, breeding along coastlines and rivers across Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. White below, grey above, with a yellow bill tipped black and a white forehead patch. Hovers and plunge-dives for small fish. Migratory; winters in tropical coasts.

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