Glaucous gull - Larus hyperboreus

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Larus hyperboreus
Author Gunnerus, 1767
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 176808
Common Names Spanish: Gaviota blanca
English: Glaucous Gull
French: Goéland bourgmestre
Spanish: Gavión hiperbóreo
Portuguese: gaivotão-branco
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Laridae
            Genus: Larus
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Larus hyperboreus barrovianus
Subspecies: Larus hyperboreus hyperboreus
Subspecies: Larus hyperboreus leuceretes
Subspecies: Larus hyperboreus pallidissimus
Synonyms (since 1950)

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Physical Description / Field Identification

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ITIS TSN176808
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
    -
Status - Red List, IUCN
    LC (Global)
    LC (Europe)
#records (spatial)4,883
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets19
Year1966 - 2018
Latitude32.42 - 80.17
Longitude-178.83 - 214.78
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