White-billed Diver - Gavia adamsii (Gray, 1859)
Quick facts
Threat status Europe | Vulnerable (IUCN) |
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Protected by | 5 international agreements |
Natura 2000 sites | 2 are designated for this species |
Wintering habitats |
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Natura 2000 species code | A502 |
Distribution
Threat and conservation status
IUCN Red List status of threatened species
The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.
World
Near Threatened
Europe
Vulnerable
EU
Not evaluated
EU conservation status
The EU conservation status is assessed for species mentioned in the EU Habitats Directive annexes. The EU Habitats Directive does not cover this species.
Natura 2000 sites
Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites
Sitecode | Country | Site name | Action |
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IT3341002 | Italy | Aree Carsiche della Venezia Giulia | Map |
IT3340006 | Italy | Carso Triestino e Goriziano | Map |
Protected sites
Please note the site map takes a while to display.Legal status
Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
Legal text | Annex | Conditions | More information |
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Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) | (All species of Gaviidae) | http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp | |
https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864
Resolution No. 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention lists the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming for the Emerald network] |
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Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (Bonn Convention) | Synonym for this species is listed in Appendix II of the Bonn Convention (CMS). See there for more details. | http://www.cms.int/ | |
Western Palearctic population | |||
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds. Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (AEWA) |
http://www.migratoryspecies....ent/about-cms-family
http://www.unep-aewa.org/en/legalinstrument/aewa |
Common names and synonyms
Common Name | Language | Reference |
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Colimbo de Adams | Spanish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Geelsnavelduiker | Dutch | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Gelbschnabel-Eistaucher | German | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Jääkuikka | Finnish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Mobêlha-de-bico-branco | Portuguese | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Plongeon à bec blanc | French | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Strolaga beccogiallo | Italian | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Vitnäbbad islom | Swedish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
White-billed Diver | English | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Synonym | Author |
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Colymbus adamsii | Gray, 1859 |
All species of Gaviidae |
Other resources
EBCC Atlas of breeding birds | European Bird Census Council's Atlas of Breeding Birds |
EURing code:00050 | European bird-ringing |
EoL | Encyclopedia of Life |
Fauna Europaea | Fauna Europaea |
GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
ITIS (Valid name) | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
PESI (Accepted) | Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia |
WoRMS | World Register of Marine Species |
External data
Population distribution from "Birds in Europe" editions 1 and 2
These publications present a thorough and detailed review of the conservation status of European birds. Based on detailed breeding and wintering population data collected in each country, the report provides a review of the population sizes and trends of Species of European Conservation Concern.
Country | Biogeographic region | Min / Max (Units) | Period | Status | Quality | Source | Published |
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France | 0/2 (individuals) | 1998-2002 | Wintering | Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004-01-01 | |
Germany | 0/49 (individuals) | 1995-2000 | Wintering | Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004-01-01 | |
Lithuania | 0/5 (individuals) | 1992-2002 | Wintering | Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004-01-01 | |
Norway | 500/1000 (individuals) | 1993 | Wintering | Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004-01-01 | |
Slovakia | 0/1 (individuals) | 1990-1999 | Wintering | Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004-01-01 |
Population trends from "Birds in Europe" editions 1 and 2
These publications present a thorough and detailed review of the conservation status of European birds. Based on detailed breeding and wintering population data collected in each country, the report provides a review of the population sizes and trends of Species of European Conservation Concern.
Country | Biogeographic region | Period | Status | Trend | Quality | Source | Published |
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France | 1990-2000 | Wintering | Unknown | Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004 | |
Germany | 1990-2000 | Wintering | Unknown | Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004 | |
Lithuania | 1990-2000 | Wintering | Stable between 0% to 19% | Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004 | |
Norway | 1990-2000 | Wintering | Stable between 0% to 19% | Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004 | |
Slovakia | 1990-2000 | Wintering | Unknown | Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available | Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000) | 2004 |