Olrog's Gull
Larus atlanticus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="larus-atlanticus"></birdfyi-bird>The Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gaviotas y charranes), within the order Charadriiformes (limícolas y gaviotas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 78.3 cm and a weight of 850 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Olrog's Gull, 55–58 cm, is an Endangered South American gull breeding in small colonies in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Very similar to Belcher's Gull. Piscivore; entirely dependent on mudflats and estuaries of the Buenos Aires coast. Threatened by industrial development of breeding and foraging sites.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 78,3 cm | 30.8 in |
| Peso | 850,0 g | 29.98 oz |
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Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Laridae (Gaviotas y Charranes) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Especies | Larus atlanticus |
Distribution
Olrog's Gull has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Laridae family