Mediterranean Gull vs Western Gull

Larus melanocephalus comparado con Larus occidentalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Mediterranean Gull Western Gull
Nombre científico Larus melanocephalus Larus occidentalis
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 60,5 cm (23.8 in) 79,5 cm (31.3 in)
Peso 282,5 g (9.96 oz) 957,5 g (33.77 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-5 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Mediterranean Gull only

Western Gull only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Mediterranean Gull

Least Concern

Western Gull

About These Birds

Mediterranean Gull

Mediterranean Gull, 36–38 cm, has expanded dramatically since the 1970s, breeding across Europe from the Black Sea to Britain. Pure white body, jet-black hood in breeding plumage — the only gull with entirely white wingtips. Piscivore and invertivore; nests in colonies, often with Black-headed Gulls.

Western Gull

La gaviota occidental es una gaviota grande que habita exclusivamente en la costa del Pacífico de América del Norte, desde British Columbia hasta Baja California.

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