Caspian Gull, Larus cachinnans



    The Caspian Gull (Larus cachinnans) is a large gull and a member of the herring and lesser black-backed gull complex. The scientific name is from Latin. Larus appears to have referred to a gull or other large seabird, and cachinnans means 'laughing', from cachinnare 'to laugh'.[2

    Caspian Gull, Larus cachinnans
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    From opus at www.birdforum.net the forum for wild birds and birding.
    Female / Male / Juvenile

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    Conservation status
    Conservation status
    Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
    IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2020.


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    Sighted: (Date of first photo that I could use) 27 April 2022
    Between Lacul Nebun and Lacul Furtuna, Danube Delta, Romania

    European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, Gråtrut
    Caspian Gull
    27 April 2022 - Between Lacul Nebun and Lacul Furtuna, Danube Delta, Romania
    Bird ID as a Caspian with the help of the dark eyes

    European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, Gråtrut
    Caspian Gull
    27 April 2022 - Between Lacul Nebun and Lacul Furtuna, Danube Delta, Romania
    Bird ID as a Caspian with the help of the dark eyes

    European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, Gråtrut
    Caspian Gull
    30 April 2022 - eBird hotspot: Mila 23, Danube Delta, Romania
    Bird ID as a Caspian with the help of the dark eyes

    European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, Gråtrut
    Caspian Gull
    30 April 2022 - eBird hotspot: Mila 23, Danube Delta, Romania
    Bird ID as a Caspian with the help of the dark eyes

    European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, Gråtrut
    Caspian Gull
    30 April 2022 - eBird hotspot: Mila 23, Danube Delta, Romania
    Bird ID as a Caspian with the help of the dark eyes

    European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, Gråtrut
    Caspian Gull
    1 May 2022 - Danube Delta: Mouth of Danube - Sulina Branch, Romania
    Bird ID as a Caspian with the help of the dark eyes

    European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, Gråtrut
    Caspian Gull
    1 May 2022 - Danube Delta: Mouth of Danube - Sulina Branch, Romania
    Bird ID as a Caspian with the help of the dark eyes

    European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, Gråtrut
    Caspian Gull
    1 May 2022 - Danube Delta: Mouth of Danube - Sulina Branch, Romania
    Bird ID as a Caspian with the help of the dark eyes



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