White-eyed Gull vs Mediterranean Gull

Larus leucophthalmus से तुलना Larus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता White-eyed Gull Mediterranean Gull
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus leucophthalmus Larus melanocephalus
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 64.4 cm (25.4 in) 60.5 cm (23.8 in)
वजन 343.3333333333333 g (12.11 oz) 282.5 g (9.96 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-3 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

White-eyed Gull only

कोई नहीं

Mediterranean Gull only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

White-eyed Gull

Least Concern

Mediterranean Gull

About These Birds

White-eyed Gull

White-eyed Gull, 39–43 cm, is restricted to the Red Sea and adjacent Aden Gulf. Slender black bill, black hood, yellow-green eye-ring. Piscivore; forages in rocky coastal waters and at fishing harbours. Small range concentrated in politically sensitive areas; Near Threatened. Resident year-round.

Mediterranean Gull

Mediterranean Gull, 36–38 cm, has expanded dramatically since the 1970s, breeding across Europe from the Black Sea to Britain. Pure white body, jet-black hood in breeding plumage — the only gull with entirely white wingtips. Piscivore and invertivore; nests in colonies, often with Black-headed Gulls.

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