Laughing gull

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptation able to thrive in diverse environments
gptkbp:adaptations forages near fishing boats
gptkbp:behavior often seen in flocks
gptkbp:breeding_behavior colonial nester
gptkbp:breeding_color black head
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call laughing sound
gptkbp:clutch_size average 3 eggs
gptkbp:color white and gray
gptkbp:coloration brown and white
gray wings and back
black and slender
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of coastal areas
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:egg_color speckled brown
gptkbp:egg_laying 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations dive for fish
gptkbp:fledging_period 4 weeks
gptkbp:foot webbed and black
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scavenger
opportunistic feeder
gptkbp:habitat coastal areas
gptkbp:hatching_time about 25 days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laughing gull
gptkbp:human_interaction common in urban areas
often scavenges at beaches
gptkbp:length 38 to 43 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 15 years
gptkbp:mating_system displays and calls
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
coastal flyways
up to 1,500 km
gptkbp:nest_material grasses and seaweed
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
April to August
defensive of territory
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators eagles
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species other gulls
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Leucophaeus_atricilla
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Leucophaeus_atricilla_atricilla
gptkb:Leucophaeus_atricilla_megalopterus
gptkbp:success high in safe environments
gptkbp:tail_type white with black tips
gptkbp:territorial_behavior aggressive during breeding season
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 250 to 400 g
gptkbp:wingspan 110 to 130 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lava_gull
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7