探検鳥類

Mediterranean Gull

Ichthyaetus melanocephalus

The Mediterranean Gull is a beautiful bird with a black head and a bright white body. It loves to live near the sea and can often be seen flying over beaches and coastal areas.

生息地: Coastal areas

外見

The Mediterranean Gull has a distinctive black head during breeding, bright red bill and legs, and pale grey upperparts. Unlike other gulls, its wingtips are entirely white, making it stand out visually.

AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesLaridaeIchthyaetus
Mediterranean Gull
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Mediterranean Gull

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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Despite its name, many now breed far from the Mediterranean Sea!

Their breeding range has expanded dramatically northwards in recent decades!

They often gather in huge flocks, sometimes thousands strong!

Young gulls take two years to grow their full black head feathering!

特殊能力

能力

Laughing Call

Mediterranean Gull has a unique 'laughing' call that helps them communicate across noisy environments.

能力

Adaptable Forager

Mediterranean Gull can find food in diverse habitats because of its flexible diet and keen eyesight.

能力

Aerial Agility

Mediterranean Gull can perform agile aerial maneuvers because of its streamlined body and strong wings.

サイズと詳細

長さ
36-40 cm
翼開長
90-100 cm
体重
0.2-0.35 kg
寿命
10-15 年
Top Speed
50 km/h
一度の産卵数
2-3
抱卵期間
23-26 日
渡りの距離
1500 km

食性と食事

This gull enjoys a varied menu, from insects and worms to small fish and scraps!

主な食物

  • insects
  • earthworms
  • small fish
  • crustaceans
  • agricultural waste
  • seeds

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Common Earthworm

Lumbricus terrestris

Consumes them from soil in fields.

shelters

Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Often nests in mixed colonies for collective defense.

eats

Boye's Silverside

Atherina boyeri

Preys on small schooling fish near coasts.

eats

Common Wheat

Triticum aestivum

Feeds on discarded grains in farm fields.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and don't try to touch them.

よくある質問

Mediterranean Gullの長さは何ですか?

36-40 cm

Mediterranean Gullの翼開長は何ですか?

90-100 cm

Mediterranean Gullの体重は何ですか?

0.2-0.35 kg

Mediterranean Gullの寿命は何ですか?

10-15 年

Mediterranean Gullのtop Speedは何ですか?

50 km/h

Mediterranean Gullは何を食べますか?

This gull enjoys a varied menu, from insects and worms to small fish and scraps!

Mediterranean Gullは通常どこに生息していますか?

Coastal areas

Mediterranean Gullはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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