Mediterranean Gull vs Bonaparte's Gull

Larus melanocephalus ile kıyaslandığında Larus philadelphia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Mediterranean Gull Bonaparte's Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus melanocephalus Larus philadelphia
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 60,5 cm (23.8 in) 51,9 cm (20.4 in)
Ağırlık 282,5 g (9.96 oz) 204,575 g (7.22 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-5 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Mediterranean Gull only

Hiçbiri

Bonaparte's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Mediterranean Gull

Least Concern

Bonaparte's Gull

About These Birds

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.

Bonaparte's Gull

Bonaparte's Gull, 28–30 cm, is North America's smallest Larus gull, breeding in boreal forests near lakes and wintering on both coasts. Breeding adult has a black hood; underwing shows white triangular flash. Planktivore and piscivore; buoyant, tern-like flight. Migratory; forms large winter flocks.

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