Armenian Gull
Larus armenicusButurlin, SA, 1934
English (US) Armenian Gull
The Armenian Gull (Larus armenicus) 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 lakes of Caucasus to eastern Türkiye and northwestern Iran; winters to eastern Mediterranean, southern Black and Caspian seas, and Persian GulfRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Larus armenicus
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Armenian Gull
- Described by
- Buturlin, SA, 1934
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Larus taimyrensis armenicus
- Described by
- Buturlin, SA, 1934
- Original description
- Ibis ser.13, vol.4, no.1 p.171
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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