Brown-hooded Gull

Chroicocephalus maculipennis - Mouette de Patagonie

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Laridés

  • Genus
    :

    Chroicocephalus

  • Species
    :

    maculipennis

Descriptor

Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 42 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 280 à 361 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Mouette de Patagonie
adult
Mouette de Patagonie
adult plum. breeding

Brown-hooded Gull (Chroicocephalus maculipennis) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Mouette de Patagonie,
  • Gaviota cahuil,
  • gaivota-maria-velha,
  • Patagonienmöwe,
  • barnadolmányú sirály,
  • Patagonische Kokmeeuw,
  • Gabbiano monaco,
  • patagonienmås,
  • Sørhettemåke,
  • čajka hnedokuklá,
  • racek patagonský,
  • Argentinsk Hættemåge,
  • eteläamerikanlokki,
  • gavina de la Patagònia,
  • mewa patagońska,
  • Патагонская чайка,
  • ミナミユリカモメ,
  • 褐头鸥,
  • 褐頭鷗,

Voice song and cries

Mouette de Patagonie
adult plum. post breeding

Habitat

Mouette de Patagonie
adult plum. transition

Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Intertidal : Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Mouette de Patagonie
published: - Updated: 28-08-2023
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