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Slaty-backed Gull

Larus schistisagus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum
Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class
Aves (पक्षी)
Order
Charadriiformes (करैड्रिफोर्मीस)
Family
Laridae
Genus
Larus
Species
Larus schistisagus (Slaty-backed Gull)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオセグロカモメ
Chinese 大黑脊鷗〔灰背鷗〕
Spanish Gaviota de Kamchatka
French Goéland à manteau ardoisé
German Kamtschatkamöwe
Portuguese gaivota-de-dorso-ardósia
Russian Тихоокеанская чайка
Thai นกนางนวลหลังเทา

Similar Species in Larus

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Belcher's Gull
Larus belcheri
Least Concern
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Black-tailed Gull
Larus crassirostris
Least Concern
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California Gull
Larus californicus
Least Concern
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
Least Concern
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Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
Least Concern
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
Least Concern
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Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Least Concern
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American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Slaty-backed Gull?
The scientific name of Slaty-backed Gull is Larus schistisagus. It belongs to the genus Larus.
Where does Slaty-backed Gull live?
Slaty-backed Gull is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Slaty-backed Gull belong to?
Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus) belongs to the genus Larus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
What kingdom does Slaty-backed Gull belong to?
Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).
What are the closest relatives of Slaty-backed Gull?
The closest relatives of Slaty-backed Gull in the genus Larus include American Herring Gull, Belcher's Gull, Black-tailed Gull, California Gull, Ring-billed Gull.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Larus — 20 Species

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American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
NE 🐾
Belcher's Gull
Larus belcheri
LC 🐾
Black-tailed Gull
Larus crassirostris
LC 🐾
California Gull
Larus californicus
LC 🐾
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
LC 🐾
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
LC 🐾
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
LC 🐾
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
LC 🐾
Mew Gull
Larus canus
NT 🐾
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
NE 🐾
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens
NE 🐾
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
NT 🐾
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
NE 🐾
Olrog's Gull
Larus atlanticus
NT 🐾
Pacific Gull
Larus pacificus
LC
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Slaty-backed Gull
Larus schistisagus
NE
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Armenian Gull
Larus armenicus
NE 🐾
Caspian Gull
Larus cachinnans
LC 🐾
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
LC 🐾
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
LC
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