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Ivory Gull

Pagophila eburnea

Near Threatened
Kanat Açıklığı
66,7 cm
Ağırlık
578,3333333333334 g
Familya
Laridae
Takım
Charadriiformes

The Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 66.7 cm and a weight of 578.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Hakkında

Ivory Gull, 40–43 cm, is entirely white with black legs, breeding only on High Arctic ice caps and cliffs in Canada, Greenland, Svalbard, and Russia. Winters at sea ice edges in the High Arctic. Scavenges on marine mammal carcasses and sea ice invertebrates. Near Threatened; climate-sensitive.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 66,7 cm 26.3 in
Ağırlık 578,3333333333334 g 20.40 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24-26 days. Fledging: 28-35 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Ivory Gull has been recorded in 4 countries.

Mevcut Not recorded

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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Ivory Gull endangered?
The Ivory Gull has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Ivory Gull nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24-26 days. Fledging: 28-35 days.
How big is the Ivory Gull?
The Ivory Gull has a wingspan of 66.7 cm, weight of 578.3333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Ivory Gull belong to?
The Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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