Black-tailed Gull vs Bonaparte's Gull

Larus crassirostris comparado con Larus philadelphia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-tailed Gull Bonaparte's Gull
Nombre científico Larus crassirostris Larus philadelphia
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Laridae Laridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 51,9 cm (20.4 in)
Peso 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 204,575 g (7.22 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 1-3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Black-tailed Gull only

Ninguno

Bonaparte's Gull only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Bonaparte's 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.

Bonaparte's Gull

Bonaparte's Gull, 28–30 cm, is North America's smallest Larus gull, breeding in boreal forests near lakes and wintering on both coasts. Breeding adult has a black hood; underwing shows white triangular flash. Planktivore and piscivore; buoyant, tern-like flight. Migratory; forms large winter flocks.

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