gaivota-andina vs gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza

Chroicocephalus serranus compared with Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	gaivota-andina	gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family same	Laridae	Laridae
Genus same	Chroicocephalus	Chroicocephalus
Species	Chroicocephalus serranus	Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

gaivota-andina and gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chroicocephalus.

Conservation Status

gaivota-andina

LC — Least Concern

gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	gaivota-andina	gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

gaivota-andina

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

gaivota-andina

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