Black-tailed Gull vs River Tern

Larus crassirostris ile kıyaslandığında Sterna aurantia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Black-tailed Gull River Tern
Bilimsel Ad Larus crassirostris Sterna aurantia
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Vulnerable
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 52,4 cm (20.6 in)
Ağırlık 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 187,5 g (6.61 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Black-tailed Gull only

Hiçbiri

River Tern only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Vulnerable

River 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.

River Tern

River Tern, 38–43 cm, is a large freshwater tern of South and Southeast Asia, found along major rivers from Pakistan to Thailand. Yellow-orange bill, grey back, black cap in breeding plumage. Piscivore; plunge-dives into clear river water. Near Threatened due to river sand-mining and disturbance.

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