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Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding Regions |
Breeding Subregions |
Nonbreeding Subregions |
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Andean Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus serranus | SA | Andes of far sw Colombia to sc Chile and sw Argentina | some move to adjacent Pacific coast |
Black-billed Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus bulleri | AU | mostly on braided rivers, North and South Is. (New Zealand) | some move to coasts |
Black-headed Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | PAL | coastal far s Greenland, inland Iceland, temperate and subarctic w Europe across Russia to Yakutsk region, Kamchatka, Sakhalin (e Russia); in south through Caspian Sea, n Central Asia, n, c Mongolia and ne China; also wc Newfoundland (se Canada) | AF, IO, OR : to coasts and offshore waters of n Atlantic Canada, se Greenland, North Sea and w Atlantic to Mediterranean and marginal seas; to Canary Is. and wc Africa; Arabian Sea and associated gulfs, n Indian Ocean; w North Pacific coasts from Japan to |
Bonaparte's Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus philadelphia | NA | boreal forest zone from sw Alaska mainland and nw, sw Canada to e Quebec (se Canada) | e North Pacific coast to wc Mexico; inland se US; w North Atlantic coast and offshore Gulf Stream to Florida, the Bahamas and Cuba |
Brown-headed Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus | PAL | inland Tibetan Plateau of Tajikistan, Xinjiang (w China), Ladakh (far nw India) and Tibet | inland and coastal Indian Subcontinent, sw China, w se Asia |
Brown-hooded Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus maculipennis | SA | inland and coastal se Brazil, c Chile, nc Argentina and Falkland Is. | |
Grey-headed Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | SA, AF | coastal and inland Africa s of the Sahara and Madagascar; coastal Ecuador and Peru; s Uruguay and ne Argentina to Santa Fe (nc Argentina) | |
Hartlaub's Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus hartlaubii | AF | coastal c Namibia to W Cape, s Africa | |
Silver Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae | AU | inland s Australia and coastal throughout Australia; coastal New Zealand and outlying is. and New Caledonia | |
Slender-billed Gull i | Laridae | Chroicocephalus genei | PAL, AF | patchily on coasts and saline lakes of s Iberian Pen., s Europe, Black and Caspian seas and Turkey to Central Asia, Pakistan and coastal far nw India; Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia | to coasts of Arabian Pen. and w India |
90% 9 species of 10 (0 extinct).
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IUCN Status Codes |
EX | Extinct |
EW | Extinct in the wild |
CR | Critically Endangered |
EN | Endangered |
VU | Vulnerable |
NT | Near Threatened |
LC | Least Concern |
DD | Data deficient |
NE | Not evaluated |
LC not shown.
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Breeding Range Codes |
AF | Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) |
AN | Antarctica |
AO | Atlantic Ocean |
AU | Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) |
PAL | Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) |
IO | Indian Ocean |
LA | Latin America (Middle and South America) |
MA | Middle America (Mexico through Panama) |
NA | North America (includes the Caribbean) |
NO | Northern oceans |
OR | Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) |
PO | Pacific Ocean |
SA | South America |
SO | Southern oceans |
TO | Temperate oceans |
TrO | Tropical oceans |
Worldwide | Worldwide |
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