Black-tailed Gull vs Fairy Tern

Larus crassirostris ile kıyaslandığında Sternula nereis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Black-tailed Gull Fairy Tern
Bilimsel Ad Larus crassirostris Sternula nereis
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Vulnerable
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 35,6 cm (14.0 in)
Ağırlık 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 68,5 g (2.42 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Black-tailed Gull only

Hiçbiri

Fairy Tern only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Vulnerable

Fairy 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.

Fairy Tern

Fairy Tern, 22–25 cm, breeds in southern Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia on sandy beaches. White and pale grey with an orange-yellow bill; delicate and buoyant in flight. Piscivore; hovers and plunge-dives in shallow coastal and estuarine waters. Vulnerable due to beach disturbance.

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