Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Charadriiformes > Family Laridae > Genus Larus

Larus cirrocephalus Vieillot, 1818

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Larus*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: grijskopmeeuw sources: Avibase - the world bird database

English: grey-headed gull; grey-hooded gull sources: Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.

English-United States: Grey-headed Gull sources: Charles Hussey

French: mouette à tête grise sources: Avibase - the world bird database

German: Graukopfmöwe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: pilkagalvis kiras sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: mewa szarogłowa sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: сероголовая чайка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: sivoglavi galeb sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: gaviota cabecigris sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: gri başlı martı sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Мартин сіроголовий; Сіра чайка

Literature

basis of record	Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (54 publications)
Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Larus cirrocephalus Vieillot, 1818. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212628

Drs Cees Roselaar. Larus cirrocephalus Vieillot, 1818. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96931