Great Black-backed Gull vs Western Gull

Larus marinus compared with Larus occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Black-backed Gull	Western Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Aves (새)	Aves (새)
Order same	Charadriiformes (도요목)	Charadriiformes (도요목)
Family same	Laridae	Laridae
Genus same	Larus	Larus
Species	Larus marinus	Larus occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Black-backed Gull and Western Gull share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Larus.

Conservation Status

Great Black-backed Gull

LC — Least Concern

Western Gull

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Black-backed Gull	Western Gull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Black-backed Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Western Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Great Black-backed Gull

큰검은등갈매기(Larus marinus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심종(LC)으로 분류됩니다. 서식 범위 전역에서 널리 분포하며 개체군이 안정적으로 유지되고 있어 즉각적인 보전 우려는 없습니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway