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Franklin's Gull

Larus pipixcan

Least Concern
طول الجناح
55,9 cm
الوزن
279,8333333333333 g
الفصيلة
Laridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

Franklin's Gull, 32–36 cm, makes one of the longest overland migrations of any gull, breeding on prairie marshes of North America and wintering on Pacific coasts of South America — a journey of 12,000+ km. Rosy-flushed underparts in spring; black hood with distinctive white eye-crescents. Insectivore.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 55,9 cm 22.0 in
الوزن 279,8333333333333 g 9.87 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 23-26 days. Fledging: 35 days.

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 pipixcan

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Franklin's Gull endangered?
The Franklin's Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Franklin's Gull nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 23-26 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Franklin's Gull?
The Franklin's Gull has a wingspan of 55.9 cm, weight of 279.8333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Franklin's Gull belong to?
The Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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