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Slender-billed Gull
Larus genei
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Least Concern
Envergadura
60,2 cm
Peso
285,0 g
Familia
Laridae
Orden
Charadriiformes
Acerca de
Slender-billed Gull, 37–40 cm, breeds in Mediterranean and Black Sea saltmarshes and lagoons, wintering on West African coasts. Distinctive long slender bill gives a front-heavy profile; white head lacking hood, pinkish-white underparts. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in shallow coastal waters.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 60,2 cm | 23.7 in |
| Peso | 285,0 g | 10.05 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22 days. Fledging: 30-37 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Familia | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Especies | Larus genei |
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Slender-billed Gull endangered?
The Slender-billed Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Slender-billed Gull nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22 days. Fledging: 30-37 days.
How big is the Slender-billed Gull?
The Slender-billed Gull has a wingspan of 60.2 cm, weight of 285.0 g.
What order and family does the Slender-billed Gull belong to?
The Slender-billed Gull (Larus genei) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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