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guincho

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Vulnerable
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Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) está classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça na natureza, com populações em declínio e pressão crescente sobre seu habitat.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ユリカモメ
Chinese 紅嘴鷗〔黑頭紅嘴鷗〕
Spanish Gaviota reidora
French Mouette rieuse
German Lachmöwe
Portuguese guincho
Russian Озёрная чайка
Thai นกนางนวลขอบปีกขาว

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of guincho?
The scientific name of guincho is Chroicocephalus ridibundus. It belongs to the genus Chroicocephalus.
What is the conservation status of guincho?
guincho (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does guincho live?
guincho is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States, Venezuela.
What family does guincho belong to?
guincho (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) belongs to the genus Chroicocephalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is guincho endangered?
Yes, guincho (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does guincho belong to?
guincho (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of guincho?
The closest relatives of guincho in the genus Chroicocephalus include gaivota-andina, gaivota-de-bico-fino, gaivota-de-bico-preto, gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza, gaivota-de-hartlaub.

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