Black-tailed Gull vs Western Gull

Larus crassirostris से तुलना Larus occidentalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Black-tailed Gull Western Gull
वैज्ञानिक नाम Larus crassirostris Larus occidentalis
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Laridae Laridae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 72.8 cm (28.7 in) 79.5 cm (31.3 in)
वजन 675.0 g (23.81 oz) 957.5 g (33.77 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Black-tailed Gull only

कोई नहीं

Western Gull only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Western 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.

Western Gull

Western Gull, 55–68 cm, is the dominant large gull on the US Pacific coast from Washington to Baja California. Dark-mantled with pink legs, yellow bill with red spot. Omnivore; breeds on offshore islands, scavenges at harbours and landfills. Non-migratory; resident along its breeding coast.

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