Black-tailed Gull vs Mongolian Gull

Larus crassirostris مقارنةً بـ Larus mongolicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Black-tailed Gull Mongolian Gull
الاسم العلمي Larus crassirostris Larus mongolicus
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Laridae Laridae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Not Evaluated
الطول
طول الجناح 72,8 cm (28.7 in)
الوزن 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 1163,75 g (41.05 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Black-tailed Gull only

بلا

Mongolian Gull only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Not Evaluated

Mongolian Gull

About These Birds

Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull, 44–48 cm, is common on East Asian coasts from Russia to China, Japan, and Korea. Grey mantle, white body, yellow bill with red spot and black subterminal band, yellow legs. Omnivore; very vocal, known as the 'cat gull' for its mewing calls. Migratory; winters south to Vietnam.

Mongolian Gull

Mongolian Gull, 55–65 cm, breeds at high-altitude lakes in Mongolia and winters on coasts of China, Korea, and Japan. Pale grey mantle, pink orbital ring, yellow bill. Recently recognised as a full species, split from the Herring Gull complex. Omnivore; forages at inland lakes and coastal estuaries.

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