Black-tailed Gull vs Aleutian Tern

Larus crassirostris verglichen mit Onychoprion aleuticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-tailed Gull Aleutian Tern
Wissenschaftlicher Name Larus crassirostris Onychoprion aleuticus
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Laridae Laridae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Gewicht 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 104,88 g (3.70 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 1-4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Black-tailed Gull only

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Aleutian Tern only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Vulnerable

Aleutian 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.

Aleutian Tern

Aleutian Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds colonially in Alaska and Russian Far East, wintering in Southeast Asian waters — one of the most poorly tracked migrations among seabirds. Dark grey above, white below, black cap with white forehead. Piscivore; dives for small fish. Near Threatened.

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