Andean Gull

Andean Gull

Larus serranus

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
70,6 cm
Khối Lượng
478,0 g
Họ
Laridae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

Giới Thiệu

Andean Gull, 45–48 cm, breeds at high-altitude Andean lakes from Colombia to Argentina, typically above 3000 m. Black hood in breeding plumage; white below with grey mantle. Largely insectivore, following cattle or foraging at lake edges. Partial altitudinal migrant descending to Pacific and Atlantic coasts in winter.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 70,6 cm 27.8 in
Khối Lượng 478,0 g 16.86 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Số Trứng

1-4

Phân Loại Học

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

External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Andean Gull endangered?
The Andean Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Andean Gull?
The Andean Gull has a wingspan of 70.6 cm, weight of 478.0 g.
What order and family does the Andean Gull belong to?
The Andean Gull (Larus serranus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.

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