Aleutian Tern vs Saunders's Gull

Onychoprion aleuticus 对比 Saundersilarus saundersi

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Aleutian Tern Saunders's Gull
学名 Onychoprion aleuticus Saundersilarus saundersi
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Laridae Laridae
保护状况 Vulnerable Vulnerable
体长
翼展 52.4 cm (20.6 in) 54.8 cm (21.6 in)
体重 104.88 g (3.70 oz) 195.0 g (6.88 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-4 1-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Aleutian Tern only

Saunders's Gull only

保护状况

Vulnerable

Aleutian Tern

Vulnerable

Saunders's Gull

About These Birds

Aleutian Tern

Aleutian Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds colonially in Alaska and Russian Far East, wintering in Southeast Asian waters — one of the most poorly tracked migrations among seabirds. Dark grey above, white below, black cap with white forehead. Piscivore; dives for small fish. Near Threatened.

Saunders's Gull

Saunders's Gull, 29–32 cm, is a Vulnerable gull breeding in coastal saltmarshes of China and Korea, wintering along East Asian coasts to Vietnam. Black hood in breeding plumage, white wing-tip mirrors. Feeds on crustaceans and invertebrates in tidal mudflats. Threatened by reclamation of Yellow Sea tidal flats.

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