Andean Gull vs Chinese Crested Tern

Larus serranus so với Thalasseus bernsteini

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Andean Gull Chinese Crested Tern
Tên Khoa Học Larus serranus Thalasseus bernsteini
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Critically Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 70,6 cm (27.8 in) 63,8 cm (25.1 in)
Khối Lượng 478,0 g (16.86 oz) 280,0 g (9.88 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-4 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Andean Gull only

Không

Chinese Crested Tern only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Andean Gull

Critically Endangered

Chinese 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.

Chinese Crested Tern

Chinese Crested Tern is Critically Endangered, fewer than 50 individuals known. Breeding sites on small rocky islands off eastern China; winters in Southeast Asia. Orange bill with yellow tip, black crest. Extremely similar to Greater Crested Tern; often overlooked in mixed colonies. Piscivore; plunge-dives.

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