Brown-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus - Mouette du Tibet

Mouette du Tibet
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Laridés

  • Genus
    :

    Chroicocephalus

  • Species
    :

    brunnicephalus

Descriptor

Jerdon, 1840

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 45 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 450 à 714 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Mouette du Tibet
adult plum. breeding
Mouette du Tibet
adult plum. post breeding

Brown-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Mouette du Tibet,
  • Gaviota centroasiática,
  • gaivota-do-índico,
  • Braunkopfmöwe,
  • barnafejű sirály,
  • Bruinkopmeeuw,
  • Gabbiano testabruna,
  • brunhuvad mås,
  • Asiahettemåke,
  • čajka hnedohlavá,
  • racek hnědohlavý,
  • Brunhovedet Måge,
  • tiibetinlokki,
  • gavina del Tibet,
  • Mýramáfur,
  • mewa tybetańska,
  • brūngalvas kaija,
  • rjavoglavi galeb,
  • Буроголовая чайка,
  • Camar kepala-coklat,
  • チャガシラカモメ,
  • 棕头鸥,
  • นกนางนวลธรรมดา,
  • 棕頭鷗,

Habitat

Mouette du Tibet
adult plum. post breeding

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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