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Larus melanocephalus

Species in validated by: Paposhvili N, Javakhishvili Z, Gavashelishvili A, Abuladze A, Javakhishvili N, Dekanoidze D, Ninua L, Mamuchadze J, Shoshitashvili D, Kandaurov A.

Scientific Name ID: 1477
Species: melanocephalus
Taxon Rank: Species

Information from GBIF about Larus melanocephalus

GBIF scientific name: Larus melanocephalus Temminck, 1820
GBIF taxonomic status: HOMOTYPIC_SYNONYM

GBIF cointains 2 occurances (with coordinates) of Larus melanocephalus Temminck, 1820 from Georgia


Conservation Status

This section is under construction


National Red List Status: LC


IUCN Red List Status: LC


Protection status: Not defined


Reason: N/A


Trend: Stable


Native/Introduced: Native


Georgian Name: შავთავა თოლია


English Name: Mediterranean Gull


Taxonomy according to: http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/taxonomy


References: BirdLife International. 2019. Larus melanocephalus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T22694443A154572305. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22694443A154572305.en. Downloaded on 24 January 2021.


Evaluated By: Paposhvili N, Javakhishvili Z, Gavashelishvili A, Abuladze A, Javakhishvili N, Dekanoidze D, Ninua L, Mamuchadze J, Shoshitashvili D, Kandaurov A.


Date evaluated: Nov 2021