Black-tailed Gull vs Slender-billed Gull

Larus crassirostris comparado con Larus genei

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-tailed Gull Slender-billed Gull
Nombre científico Larus crassirostris Larus genei
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 60,2 cm (23.7 in)
Peso 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 285,0 g (10.05 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Black-tailed Gull only

Ninguno

Slender-billed Gull only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Slender-billed 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.

Slender-billed Gull

Slender-billed Gull, 37–40 cm, breeds in Mediterranean and Black Sea saltmarshes and lagoons, wintering on West African coasts. Distinctive long slender bill gives a front-heavy profile; white head lacking hood, pinkish-white underparts. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in shallow coastal waters.

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