European Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
Category: Arctic & Alpine Birds
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Laridae
- Genus
- Larus
Where to Find
Found in 22 mountain areas across 14 countries and 8 regions.
- Olomouc Region, Czech Republic - 6 records
- Olomouc Region, Czech Republic - 1 records
- Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic - 3 records
- Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland - 1 records
- Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland - 3 records
- Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan - 2 records
- Ontario, Canada - 7 records
- Ontario, Canada - 1 records
- Quebec, Canada - 1 records
- Ontario, Canada - 1 records
- Nevada, United States - 1 records
- Krasnodar Krai, Russia - 12 records
- North Ostrobothnia, Finland - 1 records
- Nordland, Norway - 7 records
- Maule Region, Chile - 7 records
- Salzburg, Austria - 1 records
- Lower Austria, Austria - 6 records
- Baden-Württemberg, Germany - 15 records
- Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy - 1 records
- Schwyz, Switzerland - 4 records
- Bern, Switzerland - 4 records
- England, United Kingdom - 1 records