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Graukopfmöwe

Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Charadriiformes (Regenpfeiferartige)
Family
Laridae
Genus
Chroicocephalus
Species
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus (Graukopfmöwe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズアオカモメ
Chinese 灰头鸥
Spanish Gaviota Cabecigrís
French Mouette à tête grise
German Graukopfmöwe
Portuguese gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza
Russian Сероголовая чайка

Similar Species in Chroicocephalus

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Andenmöwe
Chroicocephalus serranus
Least Concern
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Bonapartemöwe
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Not Evaluated
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Braunkopfmöwe
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
Not Evaluated
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Dünnschnabelmöwe
Chroicocephalus genei
Not Evaluated
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Hartlaubmöwe
Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
Not Evaluated
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Lachmöwe
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Vulnerable
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Maorimöwe
Chroicocephalus bulleri
Not Evaluated
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Patagonienmöwe
Chroicocephalus maculipennis
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Graukopfmöwe?
The scientific name of Graukopfmöwe is Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus. It belongs to the genus Chroicocephalus.
What is the conservation status of Graukopfmöwe?
Graukopfmöwe (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Graukopfmöwe live?
Graukopfmöwe is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Graukopfmöwe belong to?
Graukopfmöwe (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus) belongs to the genus Chroicocephalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is Graukopfmöwe endangered?
No, Graukopfmöwe (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Graukopfmöwe belong to?
Graukopfmöwe (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Graukopfmöwe?
The closest relatives of Graukopfmöwe in the genus Chroicocephalus include Andenmöwe, Bonapartemöwe, Braunkopfmöwe, Dünnschnabelmöwe, Hartlaubmöwe.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Chroicocephalus — 10 Species

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Andenmöwe
Chroicocephalus serranus
LC 🐾
Bonapartemöwe
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
NE 🐾
Braunkopfmöwe
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
NE 🐾
Dünnschnabelmöwe
Chroicocephalus genei
NE
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Graukopfmöwe
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
LC
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Hartlaubmöwe
Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
NE 🐾
Lachmöwe
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
VU 🐾
Maorimöwe
Chroicocephalus bulleri
NE 🐾
Patagonienmöwe
Chroicocephalus maculipennis
NE 🐾
Silberkopfmöwe
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
NE
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