Ross's Gull

Rhodostethia rosea

Order

CHARADRIIFORMES

Family

Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae)

Code 4

ROGU

Code 6

RHSROS

ITIS

HEAD

Ross's Gull Head Illustration
  • Bill Shape: All-purpose
  • Eye Color: Black
  • Head pattern: Plain, Unique pattern
  • Crown Color: White
  • Forehead Color: White
  • Nape Color: White
  • Throat Color: White with black collar.
  • Cere color: No Data

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BODY

Ross's Gull Body Illustration
  • Length Range: 32-36 cm (12.5-14 in)
  • Weight: 190 g (6.7 oz)
  • Size: Medium (9 - 16 in)
  • Color Primary: White, Gray
  • Underparts: White
  • Upperparts: Pale Gray
  • Back Pattern: Solid
  • Belly Pattern: Solid
  • Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Ross's Gull Flight Illustration
  • Flight Pattern: Direct pigeon like flight with rapid wing beats, also hovers.
  • Wingspan Range: 79-89 cm (31-35 in)
  • Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
  • Tail shape: Fan-shaped Tail, Pointed Tail
  • Tail Pattern: White
  • Upper Tail: White
  • Under Tail: White
  • Leg Color: Red-orange
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