Audouin's Gull vs Black-tailed Gull

Larus audouinii verglichen mit Larus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Audouin's Gull Black-tailed Gull
Wissenschaftlicher Name Larus audouinii Larus crassirostris
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Laridae Laridae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 78,9 cm (31.1 in) 72,8 cm (28.7 in)
Gewicht 610,5 g (21.53 oz) 675,0 g (23.81 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

Audouin's Gull

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

About These Birds

Audouin's Gull

Audouin's Gull, 44–48 cm, is a Near Threatened Mediterranean endemic, breeding mainly in the western basin. Coral-red bill with black and yellow band, grey mantle. Primarily piscivore; forages at sea at dusk for anchovies. Population recovered from 1,000 to over 20,000 pairs; now threatened by fishing bycatch.

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.

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