Arctic Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
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Least Concern
翼展
85.9 cm
体重
1108.0 g
科
Laridae
目
Charadriiformes
关于
Arctic Herring Gull, 55–66 cm, breeds across Arctic North America and winters on all coasts of the US. Formerly lumped with European Herring Gull; darker-eyed on average, slightly more northerly range. Omnivore and scavenger; abundant at fishing ports, dumps, and beaches in winter.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 85.9 cm | 33.8 in |
| 体重 | 1108.0 g | 39.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 45-50 days.
产卵数
2-3
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Laridae (Gulls & Terns) |
| Genus | Larus |
| 物种 | Larus smithsonianus |
Distribution
Arctic Herring Gull has been recorded in 4 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
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External Databases
常见问题
Is the Arctic Herring Gull endangered?
The Arctic Herring Gull has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Arctic Herring Gull nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 45-50 days.
How big is the Arctic Herring Gull?
The Arctic Herring Gull has a wingspan of 85.9 cm, weight of 1108.0 g.
What order and family does the Arctic Herring Gull belong to?
The Arctic Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Laridae.
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