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California Gull

Larus californicus

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
75,4 cm
Berat
717,5 g
Famili
Laridae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

The California Gull (Larus californicus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 75.4 cm and a weight of 717.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

California Gull, 46–55 cm, breeds at inland lakes of western North America and winters on the Pacific coast. Yellow bill with red and black spot, greenish-yellow legs. Omnivore; famous for saving Utah crickets crops in 1848 — commemorated as Utah's state bird. Strongly migratory.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 75,4 cm 29.7 in
Berat 717,5 g 25.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 40 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2-4

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famili Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Larus
Spesies Larus californicus

Distribution

California Gull has been recorded in 2 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the California Gull endangered?
The California Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the California Gull nest?
Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 40 days.
How big is the California Gull?
The California Gull has a wingspan of 75.4 cm, weight of 717.5 g.
What order and family does the California Gull belong to?
The California Gull (Larus californicus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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