Black-tailed Gull vs Common Tern

Larus crassirostris से तुलना Sterna hirundo

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Black-tailed Gull Common Tern
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus crassirostris Sterna hirundo
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 72.8 cm (28.7 in) 50.7 cm (20.0 in)
वजन 675.0 g (23.81 oz) 125.75 g (4.44 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Black-tailed Gull only

कोई नहीं

Common Tern only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Common 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.

Common Tern

Common Tern, 31–35 cm, wingspan 77–98 cm, is among the most widespread seabirds, breeding across the Holarctic and wintering in the Southern Hemisphere. Grey back, white below, orange-red bill with dark tip, black cap. Plunge-dives for fish. One of the longest-distance migrants in the Northern Hemisphere.

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