Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Least ConcernThe Black-headed Gull is a small, agile gull whose chocolate-brown hood fades to a dark ear spot in winter. It is common on lakes, farmland, and city parks across Europe.
Males and females of this species look mostly alike.
Quick facts
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
- Habitat
- Wetlands
- Region
- Europe
- Scientific name
- Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Card variants in the game
- 2
Real rarity, real conservation
This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.
Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.
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