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Belcher's Gull

Larus belcheri

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
73,0 cm
Ağırlık
642,5 g
Familya
Laridae
Takım
Charadriiformes

The Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 73 cm and a weight of 642.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Hakkında

Belcher's Gull, 49–52 cm, is endemic to the Humboldt Current coast of Peru and northern Chile. Black mantle, white body, yellow bill with red and black band. Piscivore and scavenger; closely associated with fishing ports and anchovy-rich upwelling waters. Resident along its narrow coastal range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 73,0 cm 28.7 in
Ağırlık 642,5 g 22.66 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: SC,NO.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Familya Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Larus
Türler Larus belcheri

Distribution

Belcher's Gull has been recorded in 3 countries.

Mevcut Not recorded

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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Belcher's Gull endangered?
The Belcher's Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Belcher's Gull nest?
Nest type: SC,NO.
How big is the Belcher's Gull?
The Belcher's Gull has a wingspan of 73.0 cm, weight of 642.5 g.
What order and family does the Belcher's Gull belong to?
The Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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