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Olrog's Gull
Larus atlanticus
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Near Threatened
Envergure
78,3 cm
Poids
850,0 g
Famille
Laridae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
À propos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 78,3 cm | 30.8 in |
| Poids | 850,0 g | 29.98 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SC.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Espèces | Larus atlanticus |
Distribution
Olrog's Gull has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
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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