Larus cachinnans   Pallas, 1811

Yellow-legged gull
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Others.  Subtropical; 56°N - 10°N, 3°W - 68°E (Ref. 124582)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Antarctic, Northeast Atlantic, Indo-Pacific, Mediterranean.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cmmax. published weight: 1.5 kg (Ref. 356)

Short description Morphology

Culmen: 5.4 cm; tarsus: 6.499 cm; wing: 43.77 cm.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Plunge diving; kleptoparasitism; coastal (Ref. 356).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Goodman, S.M. and R.W. Storer. 1987. (Ref. 5616)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 08 August 2018

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 7.7 - 20.6, mean 13.6 (based on 1576 cells).
Resilience (Ref. 69278): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=10.52).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.