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Lava Gull
Larus fuliginosus
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Vulnerable
पंखों का फैलाव
68.2 cm
वजन
380.0 g
कुल
Laridae
गण
Charadriiformes
के बारे में
Lava Gull, 52–55 cm, is the world's rarest gull — only ~800–1,000 individuals exist, all on the Galápagos Islands. Sooty grey overall, white eyelids, red bill and feet. Scavenges at fishing ports and seal colonies; omnivore. Restricted range makes it highly vulnerable to any environmental change.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 68.2 cm | 26.9 in |
| वजन | 380.0 g | 13.40 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: SC. Fledging: 60 days.
अंडों की संख्या
1-2
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| कुल | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| प्रजातियां | Larus fuliginosus |
External Databases
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Is the Lava Gull endangered?
The Lava Gull has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Lava Gull nest?
Nest type: SC. Fledging: 60 days.
How big is the Lava Gull?
The Lava Gull has a wingspan of 68.2 cm, weight of 380.0 g.
What order and family does the Lava Gull belong to?
The Lava Gull (Larus fuliginosus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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