Mouette des Andes vs Mouette à tête grise

Chroicocephalus serranus compared with Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mouette des Andes	Mouette à tête grise
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family same	Laridae	Laridae
Genus same	Chroicocephalus	Chroicocephalus
Species	Chroicocephalus serranus	Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mouette des Andes and Mouette à tête grise share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chroicocephalus.

Conservation Status

Mouette des Andes

LC — Least Concern

Mouette à tête grise

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mouette des Andes	Mouette à tête grise
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mouette des Andes

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Mouette à tête grise

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Mouette des Andes

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 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway