Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="larus-dominicanus"></birdfyi-bird>The Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 80.4 cm and a weight of 955.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Tentang
Kelp Gull, 54–65 cm, is the dominant large gull of the Southern Hemisphere, found on all sub-Antarctic and southern temperate coasts. Jet-black back, white body, yellow bill with red spot. Omnivore; forages on rocky shores, follows fishing boats, and preys on penguin eggs. Resident and sedentary.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Rentang Sayap | 80,4 cm | 31.7 in |
| Berat | 955,8333333333334 g | 33.72 oz |
Habitat & Range
Status Konservasi
Perilaku & Berkembang Biak
Bersarang
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-30 days. Fledging: 49 days.
Ukuran Sarang
1-3
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordo | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famili | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Spesies | Larus dominicanus |
Distribution
Kelp Gull has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Laridae family