Sabine's gull

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:billColor black with yellow tip
gptkbp:breedingRange gptkb:Arctic_regions_of_Eurasia
gptkb:Arctic_regions_of_North_America
gptkbp:breedingSeason June to August
gptkbp:callsign high-pitched, mewing
gptkbp:clutchSize 2 to 3 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Sabine's_gull
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Joseph_Sabine
gptkbp:describedYear 1819
gptkbp:diet insects
crustaceans
small fish
gptkbp:distribution circumpolar Arctic
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Transactions_of_the_Linnean_Society_of_London
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 18–25 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior dipping
surface picking
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Xema
gptkbp:habitat coastal tundra
open sea during migration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sabine's gull
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 22–24 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus 22694338
gptkbp:juvenilePlumage brown and white with black tail band
gptkbp:length 27–33 cm
gptkbp:migratory migratory
long-distance migrant
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
gptkbp:molting complete post-breeding molt
gptkbp:monotypicGenus true
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Edward_Sabine
gptkbp:nestType ground nest
gptkbp:notableFeature forked tail
triangular white wing patch
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:plumage distinctive black, white, and grey pattern
grey mantle, black head in breeding season
gptkbp:predators gptkb:deer
gulls
jaegers
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Xema_sabini
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism minimal
gptkbp:weight 120–180 g
gptkbp:wingspan 81–87 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:Southwest_Africa
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wrangel_Island_Nature_Reserve
gptkb:Wrangell_Island
gptkb:ivory_gull
gptkb:Edward_Sabine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6