Silbermöwe / Herring gull (Larus argentatus)
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Systematik: Gattung Larus; Unterfamilie Möwen (Larinae); Familie Reiher (Laridae)
Wat-, Möwen-und Alkenvögel, Möwen, ❑❑
Dieser Vogel erscheint jenseits grossen Meere in Kontinenten : Europa, Nordamerika, Südamerika.
Deutschland: Brut-, Jahres-, Zugvogel, Wintergast
Vokalisierung: Quite vocal. A long and strong "ay-kay-kay-kay-kay" with fading strength commonly heard. A deep "ga-ga-ga" heard from anxious birds. [Link]
Rufe: All calls much deeper pitched than Common Gull. Difficult to distinguish from Lesser Black-backed Gull, but tone is less nasal. [Link]
Körperlich: Länge=55-64 cm, Flügelspanne=123-148 cm, Gewicht=750-1440 g
Habitate: Fluss und See Zuerst dokumentierte Beobachtung: 2023-08-19 in Schottland. Neuste Beobachtung: 2024-09-18 in New Jersey.
Media
Herring gull adult in non-breeding costume and begging young bird. 2023-10-16 11:14:30 New England NIKON D5600 ISO 400 Exposure 0.001 |
A herring gull shows its size next to a great egret, Madeira Beach, FL. 2023-09-27 12:02:50 Madeira NIKON D5600 ISO 320 Exposure 0.001 |
Weitere Bilder
Herring gull, near Barnegat Lighthouse, Long Beach Island, NJ. 2024-09-18 19:48:40 New Jersey Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 8.625 ISO 250 Exposure 1/400 |
Young and adult herring gull (Silbermöwe) in Ullapool, Scotland. 2023-08-19 14:28:42 Schottland NIKON D5600 ISO 400 Exposure 1/2000 |