Species fact sheet
Larus serranus | Tschudi, 1844 | Family: Laridae | Order: Charadriiformes | Back |
Andean gull | Andenmöwe | Mouette des Andes | Gaviota andina |
CMS |
Redlist 2000 (Criteria) |
CITES |
(Europe: SPEC threat status ) |
Migration: partial |
Many birds remain on Altiplano lakes and marshes throughout year, but most descend to congregate at river mouths on the Pacific coast; occasionally reaches the Atlantic coastal plain, where may be overlooked.
Regions: South America |
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Explanatory notes | (Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel) |