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Olrog's Gull
Larus atlanticus
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Near Threatened
Envergadura
78,3 cm
Peso
850,0 g
Familia
Laridae
Orden
Charadriiformes
Acerca de
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 |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
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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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Olrog's Gull endangered?
The Olrog's Gull has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Olrog's Gull nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Olrog's Gull?
The Olrog's Gull has a wingspan of 78.3 cm, weight of 850.0 g.
What order and family does the Olrog's Gull belong to?
The Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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