Pacific Gull

Larus pacificus - Goéland austral

Goéland austral
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Laridés

  • Genus
    :

    Larus

  • Species
    :

    pacificus

Descriptor

Latham, 1801

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 65 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 137 à 157 cm.
  • Weight
    : 900 à 1180 g
Longevity

15 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Goéland austral
adult
Goéland austral
adult

Pacific Gull (Larus pacificus) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Larus pacificus pacificus (se and Tasmanian coasts)
  • Larus pacificus georgii (w, sw and sc coasts)

Foreign names

  • Goéland austral,
  • Gaviota de Tasmania,
  • gaivota-australiana,
  • Dickschnabelmöwe,
  • bukó sirály,
  • Diksnavelmeeuw,
  • Gabbiano del Pacifico,
  • grovnäbbad trut,
  • Tykknebbmåke,
  • čajka veľkozobá,
  • racek velkozobý,
  • Tyknæbbet Måge,
  • keisarilokki,
  • gavinot australià,
  • mewa grubodzioba,
  • Большеклювая чайка,
  • ハシブトカモメ,
  • 太平洋鸥,
  • 太平洋鷗,

Voice song and cries

Goéland austral
adult

Habitat

Goéland austral
adult

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

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Goéland austral
published: - Updated: 25-05-2015
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