Black-tailed Gull vs White-fronted Tern
Larus crassirostris в сравнении с Sterna striata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Black-tailed Gull | White-fronted Tern |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Larus crassirostris | Sterna striata |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Laridae | Laridae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 72,8 cm (28.7 in) | 54,8 cm (21.6 in) |
| Масса | 675,0 g (23.81 oz) | 131,5 g (4.64 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Black-tailed Gull
Near Threatened
White-fronted Tern
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.
White-fronted Tern
White-fronted Tern, 35–43 cm, is New Zealand's most common tern, breeding on coastal and riverine sites throughout the islands. White forehead contrasts with black cap; orange-red bill. Piscivore; hovers and plunge-dives in coastal waters and off river mouths. Winters on Australian coasts.