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Brown-hooded Gull

Larus maculipennis

Least Concern
طول الجناح
58,2 cm
الوزن
364,5 g
الفصيلة
Laridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

Brown-hooded Gull, 35–38 cm, breeds on freshwater lakes and coastal areas of southern South America from Chile to Argentina. Reddish bill, brown-chocolate hood in breeding plumage. Coastal and inland omnivore; follows fishing boats and ploughs. Winters north along both coasts.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 58,2 cm 22.9 in
الوزن 364,5 g 12.86 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP,O,PL. Incubation: 21-28 days.

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التصنيف

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

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Brown-hooded Gull endangered?
The Brown-hooded Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Brown-hooded Gull nest?
Nest type: CP,O,PL. Incubation: 21-28 days.
How big is the Brown-hooded Gull?
The Brown-hooded Gull has a wingspan of 58.2 cm, weight of 364.5 g.
What order and family does the Brown-hooded Gull belong to?
The Brown-hooded Gull (Larus maculipennis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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