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Pallas's Gull

Larus ichthyaetus

Least Concern
Envergure
94,2 cm
Poids
1413,3333333333333 g
Famille
Laridae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
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À propos

Pallas's Gull, 57–61 cm, is the world's largest hooded gull, breeding on Central Asian lakes and wintering in the Indian Ocean. Massive yellow bill with orange tip, black hood with white eye-crescents. Piscivore; plunge-dives and pirates food from other seabirds. Partially migratory.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 94,2 cm 37.1 in
Poids 1413,3333333333333 g 49.85 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-26 days. Fledging: 35 days.

Taille de la couvée

1-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famille Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Larus
Espèces Larus ichthyaetus

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Foire aux questions

Is the Pallas's Gull endangered?
The Pallas's Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pallas's Gull nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-26 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Pallas's Gull?
The Pallas's Gull has a wingspan of 94.2 cm, weight of 1413.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Pallas's Gull belong to?
The Pallas's Gull (Larus ichthyaetus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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