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Ross's Gull

Rhodostethia rosea

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
50,2 cm
Berat
185,0 g
Famili
Laridae
Ordo
Charadriiformes
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Tentang

Ross's Gull, 29–32 cm, is a delicate Arctic gull breeding in Siberian tundra, with its winter range largely unknown — possibly far out in the pack ice. Rosy flush to underparts in breeding plumage; wedge-shaped tail; black neck ring. Feeds on invertebrates and small fish along ice edges.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 50,2 cm 19.8 in
Berat 185,0 g 6.53 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Incubation: 19-22 days.

Ukuran Sarang

1-3

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Ross's Gull has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Ross's Gull endangered?
The Ross's Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ross's Gull nest?
Incubation: 19-22 days.
How big is the Ross's Gull?
The Ross's Gull has a wingspan of 50.2 cm, weight of 185.0 g.
What order and family does the Ross's Gull belong to?
The Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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