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Scientific Name
Larus ridibundus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Larus ridibundus Linnaeus, 1766
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black-headed Gull
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Chroicocephalus |
| Species | Larus ridibundus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Fabre, 2007: Also See Observation data./; Data Source: Mark Hoffman, ASIS Avian expert, MD DNR
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds, 1998
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cseyer-ochi@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/7/2026 11:28:41 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: NPS, 1996
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Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
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Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
