Black-tailed Gull vs Bridled Tern

Larus crassirostris verglichen mit Onychoprion anaethetus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-tailed Gull Bridled Tern
Wissenschaftlicher Name Larus crassirostris Onychoprion anaethetus
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Laridae Laridae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 54,7 cm (21.5 in)
Gewicht 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 129,13333333333333 g (4.56 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Black-tailed Gull only

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Bridled Tern only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Bridled Tern

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.

Bridled Tern

Bridled Tern, 30–32 cm, breeds on tropical islands across the Indo-Pacific and Atlantic. Dark brownish-black above with a white forehead stripe extending behind the eye — the diagnostic 'bridle'. Pelagic outside breeding; piscivore, takes fish and squid at the surface.

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