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Belcher's Gull
Larus belcheri
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Least Concern
طول الجناح
73,0 cm
الوزن
642,5 g
الفصيلة
Laridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes
حول
Belcher's Gull, 49–52 cm, is endemic to the Humboldt Current coast of Peru and northern Chile. Black mantle, white body, yellow bill with red and black band. Piscivore and scavenger; closely associated with fishing ports and anchovy-rich upwelling waters. Resident along its narrow coastal range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 73,0 cm | 28.7 in |
| الوزن | 642,5 g | 22.66 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: SC,NO.
عدد البيض في الوضع
1-3
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| الفصيلة | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| الأنواع | Larus belcheri |
Distribution
Belcher's Gull has been recorded in 3 countries.
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موجود
Not recorded
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
Is the Belcher's Gull endangered?
The Belcher's Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Belcher's Gull nest?
Nest type: SC,NO.
How big is the Belcher's Gull?
The Belcher's Gull has a wingspan of 73.0 cm, weight of 642.5 g.
What order and family does the Belcher's Gull belong to?
The Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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