Black-tailed Gull vs Ivory Gull

Larus crassirostris в сравнении с Pagophila eburnea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black-tailed Gull Ivory Gull
Научное название Larus crassirostris Pagophila eburnea
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Laridae Laridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Near Threatened
Длина
Размах крыльев 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 66,7 cm (26.3 in)
Масса 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 578,3333333333334 g (20.40 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black-tailed Gull only

Нет

Ivory Gull only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Near Threatened

Ivory 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.

Ivory Gull

Ivory Gull, 40–43 cm, is entirely white with black legs, breeding only on High Arctic ice caps and cliffs in Canada, Greenland, Svalbard, and Russia. Winters at sea ice edges in the High Arctic. Scavenges on marine mammal carcasses and sea ice invertebrates. Near Threatened; climate-sensitive.

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