Larus delawarensis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ring-billed_gull
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to urban environments
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and mottled
white with gray wings
gptkbp:behavior gregarious
gptkbp:breeding_season April to July
food availability and habitat quality
often in large colonies
gptkbp:calls_for a distinctive 'kree' sound
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:yellow
yellow with a black ring
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Ring-billed_Gull
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by wildlife agencies
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of coastal areas
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:egg_color pale blue or greenish
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1818
gptkbp:fishing_regulations dive and catch
gptkbp:fledging_period 4–5 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scavenging
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Larus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:North_America
coastal areas
beaches and marshes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Larus delawarensis
gptkbp:interacts_with common in urban areas
often seen scavenging for food
gptkbp:length 40–46 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years
gptkbp:migration migratory
short to medium distances
depends on food availability
along coasts and inland lakes
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
ground-nesting
near water bodies
grasses and seaweed
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators foxes
vulnerable to predation by larger birds.
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Larus_argentatus
gptkbp:research widely studied species
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 300–500 g
gptkbp:wingspan 1.1–1.5 m