Black-headed Gull vs Greater Flamingo
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Black-headed Gull
0.43 m
Human
1.75 m
Greater Flamingo
1.45 m
| Black-headed Gull | Greater Flamingo | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.225–0.35 kg | 2–4 kg |
| Length | 37–43 cm | 1.2–1.45 m |
| Height | – | 1.1–1.45 m |
| Wingspan | 0.94–1.1 m | 1.4–1.65 m |
| Top Speed | 40 km/h | 60 km/h |
| Lifespan | 10–32 yrs | 20–40 yrs |
| Incubation | 23 days | 27 days |
| Offspring | 2–3 | 1–1 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Migratory | Partially Migratory |
| Habitat | Wetland, Coast, Ocean, Grassland, Farmland, Urban, Lake, River | Wetland, Coast, Desert |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe, Africa, Asia | Europe, Africa, Asia |
| Family | Laridae | Phoenicopteridae |
| Order | Charadriiformes | Phoenicopteriformes |