Dolphin Gull

Leucophaeus scoresbii - Goéland de Scoresby

Systematics

Order
:
Charadriiformes
Family
:
Laridés
Genus
:
Leucophaeus
Species
:
scoresbii

Descriptor

Traill, 1823

Biometrics

Size
: 46 cm
Wingspan
: 104 à 110 cm.
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Dolphin Gull (Leucophaeus scoresbii) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Goéland de Scoresby,
Gaviota patagona,
gaivota-patagónica,
Blutschnabelmöwe,
Dolfijnmeeuw,
Gabbiano dei delfini,
delfinmås,
Magellanmåke,
čajka delfínia,
racek magellanský,
Magellanmåge,
patagonianlokki,
gavina de Magallanes,
mewa magellańska,
Магелланова чайка,
マゼランカモメ,
豚鸥,
豚鷗,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches, Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands