Vega Gull
Vega Gull (<em>Larus vegae</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Vega Gull (Larus vegae) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Larus; binomial: Larus vegae; authority: Palmén, 1887.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to coasts of Japan, Korean Pen. and e China.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Tentatively includes "Taimyr Gull" L. v. birulai=taimyrensis following Yésou (2002) and Harrison et al. (2021).
