White-eyed Gull vs Mediterranean Gull

Larus leucophthalmus ile kıyaslandığında Larus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik White-eyed Gull Mediterranean Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus leucophthalmus Larus melanocephalus
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 64,4 cm (25.4 in) 60,5 cm (23.8 in)
Ağırlık 343,3333333333333 g (12.11 oz) 282,5 g (9.96 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-3 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

White-eyed Gull only

Hiçbiri

Mediterranean Gull only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

White-eyed Gull

Least Concern

Mediterranean Gull

About These Birds

White-eyed Gull

White-eyed Gull, 39–43 cm, is restricted to the Red Sea and adjacent Aden Gulf. Slender black bill, black hood, yellow-green eye-ring. Piscivore; forages in rocky coastal waters and at fishing harbours. Small range concentrated in politically sensitive areas; Near Threatened. Resident year-round.

Mediterranean Gull

Mediterranean Gull, 36–38 cm, has expanded dramatically since the 1970s, breeding across Europe from the Black Sea to Britain. Pure white body, jet-black hood in breeding plumage — the only gull with entirely white wingtips. Piscivore and invertivore; nests in colonies, often with Black-headed Gulls.

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