About the Mongolian Gull
The Mongolian gull is a large gull in the large white-headed gull (Larus) complex which breeds in interior eastern Asia.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae) |
| Species | Larus mongolicus |
| Species Codes | casgul4, MOGU, AHGU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mongolian Gull belong to?
The Mongolian Gull (Larus mongolicus) belongs to the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family (Laridae), in the order Charadriiformes.
How can I identify the Mongolian Gull?
The Mongolian gull is a large gull in the large white-headed gull (Larus) complex which breeds in interior eastern Asia....
Where can I report a Mongolian Gull sighting?
You can log sightings of Mongolian Gull on eBird (ebird.org) using species code casgul4, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
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