Andean Gull vs Greater Crested Tern

Larus serranus so với Thalasseus bergii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Andean Gull Greater Crested Tern
Tên Khoa Học Larus serranus Thalasseus bergii
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) 71,6 cm (28.2 in)
Khối Lượng 478,0 g (16.86 oz) 367,75 g (12.97 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-4 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Andean Gull only

Không

Greater Crested Tern only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Andean Gull

Least Concern

Greater Crested 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.

Greater Crested Tern

Greater Crested Tern, 43–48 cm, is the largest crested tern of the Indo-Pacific, breeding from South Africa to Japan and Australia. Yellow-green bill, prominent black crest, grey back. Colonial breeder on sand islands; plunge-dives for fish. Partially migratory; disperses across Indian and Pacific Oceans.

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