Grey-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Laridae
- Genus
- Chroicocephalus
- eBird Code
- grhgul
Vocalizations
Eduardo Luis Beltrocco · CC_BY_4_0
Eduardo Luis Beltrocco · CC_BY_4_0
Eduardo Luis Beltrocco · CC_BY_4_0
Eduardo Luis Beltrocco · CC_BY_4_0
Eduardo Luis Beltrocco · CC_BY_4_0
Joaquín · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (2)
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Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus cirrocephalus
breeds coastal Ecuador and Peru, and inland in large river systems of Paraguay to north-central Argentina; winters to central and northeastern Brazil
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Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus poiocephalus
coasts and rivers of sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.