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Iceland Gull

Larus glaucoides

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
79.2 cm
वजन
911.5 g
कुल
Laridae
गण
Charadriiformes

के बारे में

Iceland Gull, 50–64 cm, breeds in Greenland and winters on both sides of the North Atlantic to Great Lakes. White wing tips (like Glaucous Gull but considerably smaller), pink orbital ring. Omnivore; scavenges at harbours and landfills in winter. Two subspecies often treated as separate species.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 79.2 cm 31.2 in
वजन 911.5 g 32.15 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 24-26 days. Fledging: 42-52 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
कुल Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Larus
प्रजातियां Larus glaucoides

Distribution

Iceland Gull has been recorded in 5 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Iceland Gull endangered?
The Iceland Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Iceland Gull nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 24-26 days. Fledging: 42-52 days.
How big is the Iceland Gull?
The Iceland Gull has a wingspan of 79.2 cm, weight of 911.5 g.
What order and family does the Iceland Gull belong to?
The Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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