Laridae () |
47 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 510.0 g |
others; marine |
Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean. |
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Total Length: 44 to 47 cm (Ref. 8812). A coastal kleptoparasite exhibiting plunge diving (Ref. 356). Common scavenger on beaches, also catches fish at water surface. Raids colonies of seabirds for eggs and chicks (Ref. 801). |
(LC); Date assessed: 08 August 2018 Ref. 123251)
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Known from Hurghada Islands; breeding area. |
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