Species profile—Chroicocephalus ridibundus (black-headed gull)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Laridae (gulls, terns and noddies) → Chroicocephalus ridibundus (black-headed gull)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Laridae (gulls, terns and noddies)
- Scientific name
- Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Common name
- black-headed gull
- WildNet taxon ID
- 33858
- Synonym(s)
- Larus ridibundus
- Alternate name(s)
- common black-headed gull
northern black-headed gull
European black-headed gull - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine & Terrestrial
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=33858.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
