Gray-hooded Gull vs Silver Gull

Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus compared with Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Key Differences

• Gray-hooded Gull is Least Concern while Silver Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-hooded Gull	Silver Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Aves (새)	Aves (새)
Order same	Charadriiformes (도요목)	Charadriiformes (도요목)
Family same	Laridae	Laridae
Genus same	Chroicocephalus	Chroicocephalus
Species	Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus	Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-hooded Gull and Silver Gull share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chroicocephalus.

Conservation Status

Gray-hooded Gull

LC — Least Concern

Silver Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-hooded Gull	Silver Gull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-hooded Gull

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Silver Gull

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway