About the Armenian Gull
The Armenian Gull (Larus armenicus) is a species of bird in the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family (Laridae), within the order Charadriiformes. This family contains 105 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code armgul1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae) |
| Species | Larus armenicus |
| Species Codes | armgul1, ARGU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Armenian Gull belong to?
The Armenian Gull (Larus armenicus) belongs to the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family (Laridae), in the order Charadriiformes.
How can I identify the Armenian Gull?
The Armenian Gull is a member of the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Armenian Gull sighting?
You can log sightings of Armenian Gull on eBird (ebird.org) using species code armgul1, or on iNaturalist.