Black-tailed Gull vs Black-bellied Tern

Larus crassirostris से तुलना Sterna acuticauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Black-tailed Gull Black-bellied Tern
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus crassirostris Sterna acuticauda
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 72.8 cm (28.7 in) 44.8 cm (17.6 in)
वजन 675.0 g (23.81 oz) 159.5 g (5.63 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Black-tailed Gull only

Black-bellied Tern only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Endangered

Black-bellied 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.

Black-bellied Tern

Black-bellied Tern, 32–34 cm, is an Endangered freshwater tern of the Indian subcontinent, breeding on large river sandbars from Pakistan to Myanmar. Black belly contrasts with grey upperparts in breeding plumage; orange bill. Plunge-dives for small fish. Severely threatened by river modification.

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