Audouin's Gull
Ichthyaetus audouinii(Payraudeau, C, 1826)
English (US) Audouin's Gull
The Audouin's Gull (Ichthyaetus audouinii) 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 coastal southern Portugal and Spain through Mediterranean and associated seas eastward to Cyprus and southern Türkiye; winters southward to coast of GambiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Audouin's Gull
- Described by
- (Payraudeau, C, 1826)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Larus Audouinii
- Described by
- (Payraudeau, C, 1826)
- Type locality
- Sardinia and Corsica.
- Original description
- Annales des Sciences Naturelles 8 p.462
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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