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Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
73,2 cm
Berat
500,0 g
Famili
Laridae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

Tentang

Ring-billed Gull, 43–54 cm, is North America's most abundant gull, breeding on lakes from the Great Plains to the Great Lakes and wintering on all coasts. Adult has a distinctive black ring near bill tip, yellow legs. Omnivore; thrives on garbage, parking lots, and agricultural fields.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 73,2 cm 28.8 in
Berat 500,0 g 17.64 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Incubation: 25-28 days. Fledging: 37 days.

Ukuran Sarang

3

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Ring-billed Gull has been recorded in 8 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Ring-billed Gull endangered?
The Ring-billed Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ring-billed Gull nest?
Incubation: 25-28 days. Fledging: 37 days.
How big is the Ring-billed Gull?
The Ring-billed Gull has a wingspan of 73.2 cm, weight of 500.0 g.
What order and family does the Ring-billed Gull belong to?
The Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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