Approximate Hatch Weights:
~14g at hatching
~42g by 5 days old
~88g by 10 days old
~112g by 15 days old
~120g by 20 days old
~124g by 25 days old
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae
Common Name: Gulls/Terns/Skimmers
Region: Broad Range
Chick Type: Semi-Precocial
Down: Buffy down with brown and black markings
Skin Color:
Bill: Long and straight and pink with black tip
Foot Type: Palmate
Gape: Pink
Gape Flanges:
Iris: Dark brown
Legs and Feet: Pink to brown legs and feet
~1st Week

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~1st Week

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~1st Week

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~1st Week

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~1st Week

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~2nd Week

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~2nd Week

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