Caspian Tern vs Black-tailed Gull

Hydroprogne caspia в сравнении с Larus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Caspian Tern Black-tailed Gull
Научное название Hydroprogne caspia Larus crassirostris
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 82,1 cm (32.3 in) 72,8 cm (28.7 in)
Масса 656,0 g (23.14 oz) 675,0 g (23.81 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Caspian Tern only

Black-tailed Gull only

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Охранный статус

Least Concern

Caspian Tern

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

About These Birds

Caspian Tern

Caspian Tern is the world's largest tern, 48–56 cm, wingspan 127–140 cm, with a massive blood-red bill. Found on all continents except Antarctica. Plunge-dives powerfully for large fish in coastal and freshwater habitats. Migratory; northern populations winter in the tropics. Loud, rasping call.

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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