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灰鷗 (Gray Gull)

Leucophaeus modestus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイイロカモメ
Chinese 灰鷗
Spanish Gaviota Gris
French Goéland gris
German Graumöwe
Portuguese gaivota-cinzenta-meridional
Russian Серая чайка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 灰鷗?
The scientific name of 灰鷗 is Leucophaeus modestus. It belongs to the genus Leucophaeus.
What is the conservation status of 灰鷗?
灰鷗 (Leucophaeus modestus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 灰鷗 live?
灰鷗 is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does 灰鷗 belong to?
灰鷗 (Leucophaeus modestus) belongs to the genus Leucophaeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is 灰鷗 endangered?
No, 灰鷗 (Leucophaeus modestus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does 灰鷗 belong to?
灰鷗 (Leucophaeus modestus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 灰鷗?
The closest relatives of 灰鷗 in the genus Leucophaeus include 岩鷗, 弗氏鷗, 笑鷗, 豚鷗.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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