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American Herring Gull

Larus smithsonianus

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About

The American Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus) is a species in the genus Larus. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (động vật)

Phylum

Chordata (động vật có dây sống)

Class

Aves (chim)

Order

Charadriiformes (Bộ Choi choi)

Species

Larus smithsonianus (American Herring Gull)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカセグロカモメ

Chinese 美國銀鷗

Spanish Gaviota argéntea americana

French Goéland hudsonien

German Kanadamöwe

Portuguese gaivota-prateada-americana

Russian Американская серебристая чайка

Similar Species in Larus

Great Black-backed Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Herring Gull?

The scientific name of American Herring Gull is Larus smithsonianus. It belongs to the genus Larus.

Where does American Herring Gull live?

American Herring Gull is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does American Herring Gull belong to?

American Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus) belongs to the genus Larus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.

What kingdom does American Herring Gull belong to?

American Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).

What are the closest relatives of American Herring Gull?

The closest relatives of American Herring Gull in the genus Larus include Belcher's Gull, Black-tailed Gull, California Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Great Black-backed Gull.