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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Charadriiformes Laridae

Iceland Gull

Larus glaucoides

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
693.3 g
Wingspan
145 cm
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 98

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 98).

DEF 75

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 75).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Palearctic: Arctic Northeastern Canada to Greenland Habitat: Coastal
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Larus glaucoides glaucoides

    coastal sw, se Greenland

  • Larus glaucoides kumlieni

    e, s Baffin I., Southampton I. (n Hudson Bay) and Ungava Pen. (ne Canada)

  • Larus glaucoides thayeri

    Arctic e Canadian islands from Banks to Ellesmere and n, c Baffin is. (far ne Canada); formerly nw Greenland

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Larus glaucoides

Which family does it belong to?

Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae)

Where is it found?

North America & Palearctic: Arctic Northeastern Canada to Greenland

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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