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Black-billed Gull

Chroicocephalus bulleri(Hutton, FW, 1871)

English (US) Black-billed Gull

The Black-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus bulleri) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Laridae (Skimmers, Noddies, Terns, and Gulls) in the order Charadriiformes.

Range: breeds mostly gravel riverbeds in South Island (New Zealand); winters to varied habitats of southern North IslandRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Chroicocephalus bulleri
IUCN Red List
Near Threatened
English (US)
Black-billed Gull
Described by
(Hutton, FW, 1871)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Larus bulleri
Described by
(Hutton, FW, 1871)
Type locality
New Zealand.
Original description
Catalogue of the birds of New Zealand, with diagnoses of the species p.41

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 105 species of the family Laridae