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Hartlaub's Gull

Larus hartlaubii

Least Concern
Envergadura
54,0 cm
Peso
287,5 g
Família
Laridae
Ordem
Charadriiformes

Sobre

Hartlaub's Gull, 38–40 cm, is endemic to the Benguela Current coast of Namibia and South Africa. White with grey mantle, dark red bill. Resident; forages on beaches, at harbours, and over cold upwelling waters for fish offal and marine invertebrates. Population stable but range restricted.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 54,0 cm 21.3 in
Peso 287,5 g 10.14 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 40 days.

Tamanho da postura

1-5

Taxonomia

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

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Hartlaub's Gull endangered?
The Hartlaub's Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Hartlaub's Gull nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 40 days.
How big is the Hartlaub's Gull?
The Hartlaub's Gull has a wingspan of 54.0 cm, weight of 287.5 g.
What order and family does the Hartlaub's Gull belong to?
The Hartlaub's Gull (Larus hartlaubii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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