Bonaparte's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull (<em>Chroicocephalus philadelphia</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Bonaparte's Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Chroicocephalus; binomial: Chroicocephalus philadelphia; authority: (Ord, 1815).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: e North Pacific coast to wc Mexico; inland se US; w North Atlantic coast and offshore Gulf Stream to Florida, the Bahamas and Cuba.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
