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Black-tailed Gull

Larus crassirostris

Least Concern
طول الجناح
72,8 cm
الوزن
675,0 g
الفصيلة
Laridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 72,8 cm 28.7 in
الوزن 675,0 g 23.81 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 35-40 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-3

التصنيف

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

Distribution

Black-tailed Gull has been recorded in 3 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Black-tailed Gull endangered?
The Black-tailed Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-tailed Gull nest?
Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 35-40 days.
How big is the Black-tailed Gull?
The Black-tailed Gull has a wingspan of 72.8 cm, weight of 675.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-tailed Gull belong to?
The Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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