Black-tailed Gull vs White-fronted Tern

Larus crassirostris ile kıyaslandığında Sterna striata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Black-tailed Gull White-fronted Tern
Bilimsel Ad Larus crassirostris Sterna striata
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 54,8 cm (21.6 in)
Ağırlık 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 131,5 g (4.64 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Black-tailed Gull only

Hiçbiri

White-fronted Tern only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

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.

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