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Vega Gull
Larus vegae
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Not Evaluated
Poids
1231,75 g
Famille
Laridae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
À propos
Vega Gull, 55–68 cm, breeds in Siberia and winters on Pacific coasts from Japan to China. Formerly considered a subspecies of Herring Gull; slightly darker grey mantle, pink-fleshed orbital ring. Omnivore; scavenges at ports and forages along rocky coasts. Migratory; common in East Asian harbours in winter.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Poids | 1231,75 g | 43.45 oz |
Habitat & Range
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Fledging: 40-50 days.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Espèces | Larus vegae |
External Databases
Foire aux questions
How does the Vega Gull nest?
Fledging: 40-50 days.
How big is the Vega Gull?
The Vega Gull has a weight of 1231.75 g.
What order and family does the Vega Gull belong to?
The Vega Gull (Larus vegae) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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