Black-headed Gull - Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Quick facts
| Threat status Europe | Least Concern (IUCN) |
|---|---|
| Protected by | EU Birds Directive and 2 other international agreements |
| Natura 2000 sites | 1514 are designated for this species |
Distribution
Threat and conservation status
Natura 2000 sites
Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites
Protected sites
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Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
| Legal text | Annex | Conditions | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive) | (Larus ridibundus) | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm | |
| Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) | (All species of Birds not included in Appendix II) | http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp | |
| Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds. Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (AEWA) | (Larus ridibundus) |
http://www.migratoryspecies....ent/about-cms-family
http://www.unep-aewa.org/en/legalinstrument/aewa |
Common names and synonyms
| Black-headed Gull | English | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Dankasirály | Hungarian | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Gabbiano comune | Italian | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Gaviota Reidora | Spanish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Guincho-comum | Portuguese | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Kokmeeuw | Dutch | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Lachmöwe | German | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Mouette rieuse | French | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Naurulokki | Finnish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Racek chechtavý | Czech | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Skrattmås | Swedish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Larus ridibundus | Linnaeus, 1766 |
| All species of Birds not included in Appendix II |
Other resources
| Fauna Europaea search | Fauna Europaea |
| GBIF search | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| ITIS search | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
| NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |