Black-tailed Gull vs Slaty-backed Gull

Larus crassirostris से तुलना Larus schistisagus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Black-tailed Gull Slaty-backed Gull
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus crassirostris Larus schistisagus
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 72.8 cm (28.7 in) 87.0 cm (34.3 in)
वजन 675.0 g (23.81 oz) 1280.5 g (45.17 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Black-tailed Gull only

कोई नहीं

Slaty-backed Gull only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Slaty-backed 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.

Slaty-backed Gull

Slaty-backed Gull, 55–68 cm, breeds on coasts and cliffs of the Russian Far East, wintering south to Japan and occasionally the US Pacific coast. Dark slate-grey mantle, pink legs, 'string of pearls' white mirrors on outer wing. Omnivore; scavenges at fishing ports in East Asian harbours.

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