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Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
95,6 cm
Khối Lượng
1678,3333333333333 g
Họ
Laridae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

The Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) is a bird species in the family Laridae (gulls & terns), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 95.6 cm and a weight of 1.7 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giới Thiệu

Great Black-backed Gull, 61–74 cm, wingspan 142–168 cm, is the world's largest gull, breeding along North Atlantic coasts. Jet-black mantle, white body, massive yellow bill. Dominant predator among seabirds; preys on seabird chicks, puffins, rabbits, as well as scavenging. Partially migratory.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 95,6 cm 37.6 in
Khối Lượng 1678,3333333333333 g 59.20 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 42-56 days.

Số Trứng

1-3

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Họ Laridae (Gulls & Terns)
Genus Larus
Loài Larus marinus

Distribution

Great Black-backed Gull has been recorded in 6 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Great Black-backed Gull endangered?
The Great Black-backed Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Great Black-backed Gull nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 42-56 days.
How big is the Great Black-backed Gull?
The Great Black-backed Gull has a wingspan of 95.6 cm, weight of 1678.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Great Black-backed Gull belong to?
The Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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