Black-tailed Gull vs White-cheeked Tern

Larus crassirostris so với Sterna repressa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Black-tailed Gull White-cheeked Tern
Tên Khoa Học Larus crassirostris Sterna repressa
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Laridae Laridae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 72,8 cm (28.7 in) 48,3 cm (19.0 in)
Khối Lượng 675,0 g (23.81 oz) 118,75 g (4.19 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Black-tailed Gull only

Không

White-cheeked Tern only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Black-tailed Gull

Least Concern

White-cheeked 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-cheeked Tern

White-cheeked Tern, 32–34 cm, breeds around the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Indian Ocean coasts from East Africa to Pakistan. Grey above and below in breeding plumage, white cheek patch below the black cap. Piscivore; plunge-dives in coastal waters. Some movement to winter quarters in East African coasts.

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