Black-tailed Gull vs Greater Crested Tern

Larus crassirostris से तुलना Thalasseus bergii

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Black-tailed Gull Greater Crested Tern
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus crassirostris Thalasseus bergii
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 72.8 cm (28.7 in) 71.6 cm (28.2 in)
वजन 675.0 g (23.81 oz) 367.75 g (12.97 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Black-tailed Gull only

कोई नहीं

Greater Crested Tern only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Greater Crested 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.

Greater Crested Tern

Greater Crested Tern, 43–48 cm, is the largest crested tern of the Indo-Pacific, breeding from South Africa to Japan and Australia. Yellow-green bill, prominent black crest, grey back. Colonial breeder on sand islands; plunge-dives for fish. Partially migratory; disperses across Indian and Pacific Oceans.

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