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| Larus armenicus |
Buturlin, 1934 |
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Family: Laridae |
Order: Charadriiformes |
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Armenian gull |
Goéland d'Arménie |
Gaviota armenia |
Armenienmöwe |
Some birds remain in the breeding area all year, but many migrate short distance. Winters in Black Sea, and in E
Mediterranean from Turkey to Israel, where it co-occurs with L. cachinnans; many winter S at least to Tel Aviv,
with few reaching N Red Sea. Only a vagrant to Persian Gulf. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J
(eds), 1996)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1996) - www.hbw.com,
- Copyright: GROMS/BfN -
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| Regions: North Africa, West & Central Asia |
| Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |