Kelp Gull (species: Larus (Larus) dominicanus) in Royal NP (Gaia Guide)
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Larus (Larus) dominicanus
Kelp Gull
Larus (Larus) dominicanus dominicanus


©Amada44: Kelp Gull (Larus (Larus) dominicanus)

©David Cook: Kelp Gull (Larus (Larus) dominicanus)

©Cláudio Dias Timm: Kelp Gull (Larus (Larus) dominicanus) chicks

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Larus
Species Larus (Larus) dominicanus
Status least concern

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 65 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Up to 142 cm

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Kelp Gull (Larus (Larus) dominicanus)

Local abundance

  • Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand: abundant

Web resources

References

  • Simpson, K., N. Day and P. Trusler (2004). Field Guide to Birds of Australia: 7th Edition Penguin Group (Australia), Camberwell, Victoria.