Black-tailed Gull vs Franklin's Gull

Larus crassirostris в сравнении с Larus pipixcan

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black-tailed Gull Franklin's Gull
Научное название Larus crassirostris Larus pipixcan
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 55,9 cm (22.0 in)
Масса 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 279,8333333333333 g (9.87 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black-tailed Gull only

Нет

Franklin's Gull only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Franklin's 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.

Franklin's Gull

Franklin's Gull, 32–36 cm, makes one of the longest overland migrations of any gull, breeding on prairie marshes of North America and wintering on Pacific coasts of South America — a journey of 12,000+ km. Rosy-flushed underparts in spring; black hood with distinctive white eye-crescents. Insectivore.

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