Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Gulls :: Caspian Gull

Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans

Described by: Pallas (1811)
Alternate common name(s):
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Lac de Maine, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de La Loire, France - Mar 31, 2003 © Alain Fossé  Lac de Maine, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de La Loire, France - Apr 2, 2003 © Alain Fossé  Oman - Oct 24, 2004 © Aurélien Audevard  Oman - Oct 25, 2004 © Aurélien Audevard 
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Range

E. Europe and w. Asia;
Black Sea and Caspian Sea to e. Kazakhstan (Lake Alakol, Lake Sasakol).
Winters in ne. Africa and the Persian Gulf.

Videos

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Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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