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Lavamöwe

Leucophaeus fuliginosus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Charadriiformes (Regenpfeiferartige)

Species

Leucophaeus fuliginosus (Lavamöwe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese イワカモメ

Chinese 岩鷗

Spanish Gaviota de Lava

French Mouette obscure

German Lavamöwe

Portuguese gaivota-da-lava

Russian Тёмная чайка

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Aztekenmöwe

Leucophaeus atricilla

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lavamöwe?

The scientific name of Lavamöwe is Leucophaeus fuliginosus. It belongs to the genus Leucophaeus.

What is the conservation status of Lavamöwe?

Lavamöwe (Leucophaeus fuliginosus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Lavamöwe live?

Lavamöwe is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Lavamöwe belong to?

Lavamöwe (Leucophaeus fuliginosus) belongs to the genus Leucophaeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.

Is Lavamöwe endangered?

Yes, Lavamöwe (Leucophaeus fuliginosus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Lavamöwe belong to?

Lavamöwe (Leucophaeus fuliginosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Lavamöwe?

The closest relatives of Lavamöwe in the genus Leucophaeus include Aztekenmöwe, Blutschnabelmöwe, Graumöwe, Präriemöwe.