Armenian Gull

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Armenian Gull (<em>Larus armenicus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Armenian Gull (Larus armenicus) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Larus; binomial: Larus armenicus; authority: Buturlin, 1934.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to e Mediterranean, s Black and s Caspian seas, and Persian Gulf.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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