Andean Gull vs Silver Gull

Chroicocephalus serranus compared with Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Key Differences

• Andean Gull is Least Concern while Silver Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Gull	Silver Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family same	Laridae	Laridae
Genus same	Chroicocephalus	Chroicocephalus
Species	Chroicocephalus serranus	Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Gull and Silver Gull share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chroicocephalus.

Conservation Status

Andean Gull

LC — Least Concern

Silver Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Gull	Silver Gull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Silver Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Andean Gull

The Andean Gull (Chroicocephalus serranus) is a species in the genus Chroicocephalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway