Black-billed Gull

Chroicocephalus bulleri

IUCN: Near Threatened

Taxonomy

Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Laridae
Genus
Chroicocephalus
eBird Code
blbgul1

Distribution

breeds mostly gravel riverbeds in South Island (New Zealand); winters to varied habitats of southern North Island

Vocalizations

Richard Littauer · CC0_1_0
Jenny Saito · CC_BY_4_0
Jenny Saito · CC_BY_4_0
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Pete Woodall · CC_BY_4_0
Richard Littauer · CC0_1_0
Jenny Saito · CC_BY_4_0

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.