Heermann's Gull vs Little Tern

Larus heermanni so với Sternula albifrons

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Heermann's Gull Little Tern
Tên Khoa Học Larus heermanni Sternula albifrons
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Near Threatened Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 33,9 cm (13.3 in)
Khối Lượng 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 55,0 g (1.94 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Heermann's Gull only

Không

Little Tern only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Little Tern

About These Birds

Heermann's Gull

Heermann's Gull, 46–51 cm, is distinctive — dark grey body, white head (breeding), red bill. Breeds almost entirely on Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California, then disperses north along the Pacific coast to British Columbia. Kleptoparasite; steals fish from Brown Pelicans. Near Threatened; range highly restricted.

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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