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Black-tailed Gull
Larus crassirostris
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Least Concern
Envergadura
72,8 cm
Peso
675,0 g
Familia
Laridae
Orden
Charadriiformes
Acerca de
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 72,8 cm | 28.7 in |
| Peso | 675,0 g | 23.81 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 35-40 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Laridae (Gaviotas y Charranes) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Especies | Larus crassirostris |
Distribution
Black-tailed Gull has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
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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