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California Gull

Larus californicus

Least Concern
Envergadura
75,4 cm
Peso
717,5 g
Família
Laridae
Ordem
Charadriiformes

Sobre

A gaivota-da-califórnia é uma gaivota de médio porte que nidifica em lagos interiores do oeste da América do Norte, dispersando-se para as costas no inverno.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 75,4 cm 29.7 in
Peso 717,5 g 25.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 40 days.

Tamanho da postura

2-4

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Família Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Larus
Espécies Larus californicus

Distribution

California Gull has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Presente Not recorded
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Perguntas frequentes

Is the California Gull endangered?
The California Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the California Gull nest?
Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 40 days.
How big is the California Gull?
The California Gull has a wingspan of 75.4 cm, weight of 717.5 g.
What order and family does the California Gull belong to?
The California Gull (Larus californicus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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