Pallas's Gull

Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus - Goéland ichthyaète

Systematics

Order
:
Charadriiformes
Family
:
Laridés
Genus
:
Ichthyaetus
Species
:
ichthyaetus

Descriptor

Pallas, 1773

Biometrics

Size
: 72 cm
Wingspan
: 155 à 170 cm.
Weight
: 900 à 2000 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pallas's Gull (Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Goéland ichthyaète,
Gavión cabecinegro,
gaivotão-de-cabeça-preta,
Fischmöwe,
halászsirály,
Reuzenzwartkopmeeuw,
Gabbiano di Pallas,
svarthuvad trut,
Steppemåke,
čajka orlia,
racek velký,
Stor Sorthovedet Måge,
mustapäälokki,
gavinot capnegre,
Fiskimáfur,
(mewa) orlica,
zivju kaija,
ribji galeb,
Черноголовый хохотун,
オオズグロカモメ,
渔鸥,
นกนางนวลหัวดำใหญ่,
漁鷗,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Shrubland : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), B

ogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Lakes, Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Marshes/Pools ; Marine Neritic : Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged), Estuaries ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes, Coastal Freshwater Lakes ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Urban Areas ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha), Aquaculture Ponds