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Larus fuscus

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q27160
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Summary

Larus fuscus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,069 views/month, #1,498 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Larus[5]
  • Endemic to: Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary[6], Little Rann of Kutch[7], Sunderbans Wildlife National Park[8], Gajoldoba[9], Bakkhali[10]
  • Taxon name: Larus fuscus[11]
  • Commons category: Larus fuscus[12]
  • Commons gallery: Larus fuscus[13]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c[14]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15]
  • Short name: L. fuscus[16]
  • Taxon common name: Gwylan Gefnddu Leiaf[17], Lesser Black-backed Gull[18], Heringsmöwe[19], Gaviota sombría[20], gavià fosc[21], racek žlutonohý[22], tõmmukajakas[23], Sildemåke[24], Клуша[25], ニシセグロカモメ[26], Sildemåge[27], selkälokki[28], heringsirály[29], mewa żółtonoga[30]

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Identifiers

Larus fuscus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8915[31]. Larus fuscus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481174[32]. Larus fuscus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176821[33].

Why It Matters

Larus fuscus has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

Burkina Faso

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . birdsofindia.org. birdsofindia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [33] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [32] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Mullanur · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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