Yellow-legged gull - Larus michahellis

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Larus michahellis
Author J. F. Naumann, 1840
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 824076
Common Names English: Yellow-legged Gull
French: Goéland leucophée
Spanish: Gaviota patiamarilla
Portuguese: gaivota-de-patas-amarelas
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Laridae
            Genus: Larus
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Larus michahellis atlantis
Subspecies: Larus michahellis michahellis
Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN824076
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
    -
Status - Red List, IUCN
    LC (Global)
    LC (Europe)
#records (spatial)28,193
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets9
Year1992 - 2021
Latitude21.35 - 85.67
Longitude-51.18 - 12.47
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