Dolphin Gull
Larus scoresbii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="larus-scoresbii"></birdfyi-bird>The Dolphin Gull (Larus scoresbii) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 64.6 cm and a weight of 519 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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О нас
Dolphin Gull, 42–45 cm, is restricted to the coasts of southern South America, the Falkland Islands, and Tierra del Fuego. Adults have a blood-red bill and legs; plumage varies from grey to brownish with age. Scavenges on marine mammal placentas, carrion, and penguin colonies. Resident.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 64,6 cm | 25.4 in |
| Масса | 519,0 g | 18.31 oz |
Habitat & Range
Охранный статус
Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24-27 days.
Размер кладки
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Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Семейство | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| Виды | Larus scoresbii |
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