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Black-headed Gull

Larus ridibundus

Least Concern
طول الجناح
58,2 cm
الوزن
261,0 g
الفصيلة
Laridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes
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حول

Black-headed Gull, 38–44 cm, is one of Europe's commonest gulls, breeding across the Palearctic on wetlands and coasts. Chocolate-brown (not black) hood in summer, lost in winter leaving dark ear-spot. Omnivore; follows ploughs, scavenges in cities, dips for invertebrates. Migratory.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 58,2 cm 22.9 in
الوزن 261,0 g 9.21 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-26 days. Fledging: 35 days.

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التصنيف

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

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Black-headed Gull endangered?
The Black-headed Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-headed Gull nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-26 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Black-headed Gull?
The Black-headed Gull has a wingspan of 58.2 cm, weight of 261.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-headed Gull belong to?
The Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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