Silver Gull
Larus novaehollandiae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="larus-novaehollandiae"></birdfyi-bird>The Silver Gull (Larus novaehollandiae) is a bird species in the family Laridae (möwen und seeschwalben), within the order Charadriiformes (watvögel und möwen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 55.5 cm and a weight of 285.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Silver Gull, 36–44 cm, is Australia's most familiar gull, present year-round on all coasts and increasingly inland. White body, grey mantle, red bill and legs. Opportunistic omnivore; thrives on human food waste and follows fishing boats. Expanding range inland as irrigation provides new habitat.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 55,5 cm | 21.9 in |
| Gewicht | 285,3333333333333 g | 10.06 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 21-27 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 novaehollandiae |
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