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Laughing Gull
Larus atricilla
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
59,7 cm
Gewicht
307,3333333333333 g
Familie
Laridae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes
Über uns
Laughing Gull, 36–41 cm, is a medium-sized gull of Atlantic and Caribbean coasts, with a distinctive laughing call. Breeding adult has a full black hood, dark red bill. Omnivore; follows fishing boats, scavenges at beaches, steals prey from Brown Pelicans. Migratory; winters to northern South America.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 59,7 cm | 23.5 in |
| Gewicht | 307,3333333333333 g | 10.84 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Incubation: 24-28 days. Fledging: 35-42 days.
Gelegegröße
2-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes (Watvögel und Möwen) |
| Familie | Laridae (Möwen und Seeschwalben) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Arten | Larus atricilla |
External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Laughing Gull endangered?
The Laughing Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Laughing Gull nest?
Incubation: 24-28 days. Fledging: 35-42 days.
How big is the Laughing Gull?
The Laughing Gull has a wingspan of 59.7 cm, weight of 307.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Laughing Gull belong to?
The Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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