Common Gull
Larus canus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="larus-canus"></birdfyi-bird>The Common Gull (Larus canus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (möwen und seeschwalben), within the order Charadriiformes (watvögel und möwen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 70.2 cm and a weight of 431.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Common Gull, 40–46 cm, is a medium-sized gull breeding across boreal Europe and Asia, wintering on Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Smaller and more dove-like than Herring Gull; yellow-green bill without red spot. Omnivore; follows ploughs, forages on shorelines and playing fields. Partially migratory.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 70,2 cm | 27.6 in |
| Gewicht | 431,3333333333333 g | 15.21 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
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Nistverhalten
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24-28 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes (Watvögel und Möwen) |
| Familie | Laridae (Möwen und Seeschwalben) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Arten | Larus canus |
Distribution
Common Gull has been recorded in 5 countries.
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