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Goéland marin

Larus marinus

Least Concern
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Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオカモメ
Chinese 大黑背鷗
Spanish Gavión atlántico
French Goéland marin
German Mantelmöwe
Portuguese gaivotão-real
Russian Морская чайка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Goéland marin?
The scientific name of Goéland marin is Larus marinus. It belongs to the genus Larus.
What is the conservation status of Goéland marin?
Goéland marin (Larus marinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Goéland marin live?
Goéland marin is found in Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Goéland marin belong to?
Goéland marin (Larus marinus) belongs to the genus Larus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is Goéland marin endangered?
No, Goéland marin (Larus marinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Goéland marin belong to?
Goéland marin (Larus marinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Goéland marin?
The closest relatives of Goéland marin in the genus Larus include goéland à ailes blanches, Goéland à ailes grises, Goéland à bec cerclé, Goéland à manteau ardoisé, Goéland à queue noire.

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