European Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="larus-argentatus"></birdfyi-bird>The European Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 86.2 cm and a weight of 1.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
A gaivota-prateada é uma das gaivotas mais comuns do hemisfério norte, com manto cinzento e pernas rosadas, encontrada em costas, lagos e aterros sanitários.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 86,2 cm | 33.9 in |
| Peso | 1110,0 g | 39.15 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 45-50 days.
Tamanho da postura
2-3
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Família | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Espécies | Larus argentatus |
Distribution
European Herring Gull has been recorded in 9 countries.
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Perguntas frequentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Laridae family