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Ivory Gull

Pagophila eburnea

Near Threatened
翼開長
66.7 cm
体重
578.3333333333334 g
Laridae
Charadriiformes

The Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 66.7 cm and a weight of 578.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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について

Ivory Gull, 40–43 cm, is entirely white with black legs, breeding only on High Arctic ice caps and cliffs in Canada, Greenland, Svalbard, and Russia. Winters at sea ice edges in the High Arctic. Scavenges on marine mammal carcasses and sea ice invertebrates. Near Threatened; climate-sensitive.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 66.7 cm 26.3 in
体重 578.3333333333334 g 20.40 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24-26 days. Fledging: 28-35 days.

一腹卵数

2

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Pagophila
Pagophila eburnea

Distribution

Ivory Gull has been recorded in 4 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Ivory Gull endangered?
The Ivory Gull has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Ivory Gull nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24-26 days. Fledging: 28-35 days.
How big is the Ivory Gull?
The Ivory Gull has a wingspan of 66.7 cm, weight of 578.3333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Ivory Gull belong to?
The Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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