Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="larus-michahellis"></birdfyi-bird>The Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 84.6 cm and a weight of 1.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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حول
Yellow-legged Gull, 52–68 cm, is the large gull of Mediterranean and Atlantic Iberian coasts. Yellow legs distinguish it from the pink-legged Herring Gull; darker grey mantle. Omnivore; highly adaptable — increasing in urban areas and landfills across southern Europe and North Africa.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 84,6 cm | 33.3 in |
| الوزن | 1106,6666666666667 g | 39.04 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-30 days. Fledging: 42-49 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 michahellis |
Distribution
Yellow-legged Gull has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Laridae family