Black-tailed Gull vs Andean Gull

Larus crassirostris в сравнении с Larus serranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black-tailed Gull Andean Gull
Научное название Larus crassirostris Larus serranus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Масса 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 478,0 g (16.86 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black-tailed Gull only

Нет

Andean Gull only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

Andean 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.

Andean Gull

Andean Gull, 45–48 cm, breeds at high-altitude Andean lakes from Colombia to Argentina, typically above 3000 m. Black hood in breeding plumage; white below with grey mantle. Largely insectivore, following cattle or foraging at lake edges. Partial altitudinal migrant descending to Pacific and Atlantic coasts in winter.

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