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Sooty Gull

Larus hemprichii

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
68,2 cm
Berat
455,0 g
Famili
Laridae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

Tentang

Sooty Gull, 43–47 cm, breeds around the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Indian Ocean coasts. Sooty brown head and upper breast in breeding plumage, dark greenish bill with red and yellow tip. Omnivore; scavenges fish offal at ports and forages along rocky shores. Resident throughout year on breeding coasts.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 68,2 cm 26.9 in
Berat 455,0 g 16.05 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days.

Ukuran Sarang

1-3

Taksonomi

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

External Databases

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Sooty Gull endangered?
The Sooty Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sooty Gull nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days.
How big is the Sooty Gull?
The Sooty Gull has a wingspan of 68.2 cm, weight of 455.0 g.
What order and family does the Sooty Gull belong to?
The Sooty Gull (Larus hemprichii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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