Grey-headed Gull vs Black-tailed Gull

Larus cirrocephalus в сравнении с Larus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Grey-headed Gull Black-tailed Gull
Научное название Larus cirrocephalus Larus crassirostris
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,8 cm (25.1 in) 72,8 cm (28.7 in)
Масса 357,5 g (12.61 oz) 675,0 g (23.81 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Grey-headed Gull only

Black-tailed Gull only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Grey-headed Gull

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

About These Birds

Grey-headed Gull

Grey-headed Gull, 39–42 cm, breeds across sub-Saharan Africa and coastal South America. Pale grey hood in breeding plumage, red-orange bill and legs. Omnivore and piscivore; frequents large lakes, rivers, and coasts. Partially migratory, dispersing broadly outside breeding season.

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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