Lesser Black-backed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 762.4 g
- Wingspan
- 134 cm
- Diet
- Aquatic prey
- Migration
- Partially migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 197).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 153).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Sonothèque ADVL · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Larus fuscus graellsii
sw Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Is. and w Europe to n Iberian Pen.
- Larus fuscus intermedius
Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, sw Sweden and w Norway
- Larus fuscus fuscus
n Norway, Sweden and Finland to the White Sea (nw Russia)
- Larus fuscus heuglini
arctic tundra from Kola Pen. (nw Russia) to Yamal Pen. (nc Siberia)
- Larus fuscus barabensis
wc Asia from se Ural Mts. to w Siberia and n Kazakhstan
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Larus fuscus
Which family does it belong to?
Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae)
Where is it found?
Palearctic: Greenland & Iceland & Western Europe to North-central Siberia
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Andreas Trepte · CC BY-SA 2.5
