Atlantic White Tern vs Black-tailed Gull

Gygis alba в сравнении с Larus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Atlantic White Tern Black-tailed Gull
Научное название Gygis alba Larus crassirostris
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 50,4 cm (19.8 in) 72,8 cm (28.7 in)
Масса 138,0 g (4.87 oz) 675,0 g (23.81 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Atlantic White Tern only

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Black-tailed Gull only

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Охранный статус

Least Concern

Atlantic White Tern

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

About These Birds

Atlantic White Tern

Atlantic White Tern: 28–33 cm, wingspan 76–87 cm, ethereally white seabird with blue-grey bill, blue orbital ring, and large dark eyes. Breeds on tropical Atlantic islands including Ascension and Saint Helena; related species widespread across the Indo-Pacific. Nests on bare branches with no nest material. Feeds on small fish near the surface.

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.

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