Black-tailed Gull vs Iceland Gull

Larus crassirostris в сравнении с Larus glaucoides

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black-tailed Gull Iceland Gull
Научное название Larus crassirostris Larus glaucoides
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 79,2 cm (31.2 in)
Масса 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 911,5 g (32.15 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black-tailed Gull only

Нет

Iceland Gull only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Iceland 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.

Iceland Gull

Iceland Gull, 50–64 cm, breeds in Greenland and winters on both sides of the North Atlantic to Great Lakes. White wing tips (like Glaucous Gull but considerably smaller), pink orbital ring. Omnivore; scavenges at harbours and landfills in winter. Two subspecies often treated as separate species.

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