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Black-tailed Gull

Larus crassirostris

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
72,8 cm
Gewicht
675,0 g
Familie
Laridae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

The Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris) is a bird species in the family Laridae (möwen und seeschwalben), within the order Charadriiformes (watvögel und möwen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 72.8 cm and a weight of 675 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Black-tailed Gull, 44–48 cm, is common on East Asian coasts from Russia to China, Japan, and Korea. Grey mantle, white body, yellow bill with red spot and black subterminal band, yellow legs. Omnivore; very vocal, known as the 'cat gull' for its mewing calls. Migratory; winters south to Vietnam.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 72,8 cm 28.7 in
Gewicht 675,0 g 23.81 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 35-40 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 crassirostris

Distribution

Black-tailed Gull has been recorded in 3 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Black-tailed Gull endangered?
The Black-tailed Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-tailed Gull nest?
Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 35-40 days.
How big is the Black-tailed Gull?
The Black-tailed Gull has a wingspan of 72.8 cm, weight of 675.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-tailed Gull belong to?
The Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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