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Grey-headed Gull

Larus cirrocephalus

Least Concern
طول الجناح
63,8 cm
الوزن
357,5 g
الفصيلة
Laridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

Grey-headed Gull, 39–42 cm, breeds across sub-Saharan Africa and coastal South America. Pale grey hood in breeding plumage, red-orange bill and legs. Omnivore and piscivore; frequents large lakes, rivers, and coasts. Partially migratory, dispersing broadly outside breeding season.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 63,8 cm 25.1 in
الوزن 357,5 g 12.61 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SC,HC.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Larus
الأنواع Larus cirrocephalus

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Grey-headed Gull endangered?
The Grey-headed Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-headed Gull nest?
Nest type: SC,HC.
How big is the Grey-headed Gull?
The Grey-headed Gull has a wingspan of 63.8 cm, weight of 357.5 g.
What order and family does the Grey-headed Gull belong to?
The Grey-headed Gull (Larus cirrocephalus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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