Wildlife Database
Black-headed Gull
BirdLCLeast Concern

Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

About

The black-headed gull is the UK's most familiar small gull, with a chocolate-brown (not black) hood in summer and found far inland.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
Community sightings
1
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.