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gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza

Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (ave)
Order
Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family
Laridae
Genus
Chroicocephalus
Species
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus (gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズアオカモメ
Chinese 灰头鸥
Spanish Gaviota Cabecigrís
French Mouette à tête grise
German Graukopfmöwe
Portuguese gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza
Russian Сероголовая чайка

Similar Species in Chroicocephalus

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gaivota-andina
Chroicocephalus serranus
Least Concern
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gaivota-de-bico-fino
Chroicocephalus genei
Not Evaluated
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gaivota-de-bico-preto
Chroicocephalus bulleri
Not Evaluated
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gaivota-de-hartlaub
Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
Not Evaluated
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gaivota-do-índico
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
Not Evaluated
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gaivota-maria-velha
Chroicocephalus maculipennis
Not Evaluated
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gaivota-prateada-australiana
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Not Evaluated
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guincho
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza?
The scientific name of gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza is Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus. It belongs to the genus Chroicocephalus.
What is the conservation status of gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza?
gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza live?
gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza belong to?
gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus) belongs to the genus Chroicocephalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza endangered?
No, gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza belong to?
gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza?
The closest relatives of gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza in the genus Chroicocephalus include gaivota-andina, gaivota-de-bico-fino, gaivota-de-bico-preto, gaivota-de-hartlaub, gaivota-do-índico.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Chroicocephalus — 10 Species

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gaivota-andina
Chroicocephalus serranus
LC 🐾
gaivota-de-bico-fino
Chroicocephalus genei
NE 🐾
gaivota-de-bico-preto
Chroicocephalus bulleri
NE
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gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
LC
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gaivota-de-hartlaub
Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
NE 🐾
gaivota-do-índico
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
NE 🐾
gaivota-maria-velha
Chroicocephalus maculipennis
NE 🐾
gaivota-prateada-australiana
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
NE 🐾
guincho
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
VU 🐾
guincho-americano
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
NE
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