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White-eyed Gull
Larus leucophthalmus
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Least Concern
Envergure
64,4 cm
Poids
343,3333333333333 g
Famille
Laridae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
À propos
White-eyed Gull, 39–43 cm, is restricted to the Red Sea and adjacent Aden Gulf. Slender black bill, black hood, yellow-green eye-ring. Piscivore; forages in rocky coastal waters and at fishing harbours. Small range concentrated in politically sensitive areas; Near Threatened. Resident year-round.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 64,4 cm | 25.4 in |
| Poids | 343,3333333333333 g | 12.11 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SC.
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 leucophthalmus |
External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the White-eyed Gull endangered?
The White-eyed Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-eyed Gull nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the White-eyed Gull?
The White-eyed Gull has a wingspan of 64.4 cm, weight of 343.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the White-eyed Gull belong to?
The White-eyed Gull (Larus leucophthalmus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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