The Andean gull is a species of gull in the family Laridae. As is the case with many gulls, it has traditionally been placed in the genus Larus. It is found in the Andes in mountainous regions of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is unusual for a gull in that it breeds inland in mountain areas. It may be variously found around rivers, freshwater lakes, saline marshes, and pastureland. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Tschudi, JJ 1844)
Reference:
Arch. Naturgesch.
10 p.314
Protonym:
Larus serranus
Avibase ID:
A971CBD40BB0DC71
Avibase ID:
avibase-A971CBD4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A971CBD4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824044
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Mouette des Andes ( Larus serranus) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Mouette des Andes ( Larus serranus) |
Clements 1st edition: Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Clements, version 2021: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Clements, version 2022: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Clements, version 2023: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Clements 3rd edition: Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
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Clements, version 2018: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Clements, version 2019: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
eBird version 1.50: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
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eBird version 2022: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
eBird version 2023: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Larus serranus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Larus serranus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Larus serranus |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Andean Gull ( Larus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Andean Gull ( Chroicocephalus serranus) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Larus serranus |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Chroicocephalus serranus |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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