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Olrog's Gull

Educational resources on Olrog's Gull

Olrog's Gull or Larus atlanticus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to B1+2ce, C2a . IUCN Profile of the Olrog's Gull

Academic web links for the Olrog's Gull.


Neotropical Birds - Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) - Identification
Summary. The Olrog’s Gull is a large white-headed gull with black wings and a white tail with broad, black sub terminal band in adult plumage.
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/identification?p_p_spp=22670

Neotropical Birds - Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) - Conservation
Conservation status. Olrog’s Gull is classified as Vulnerable (IUCN 2008) or “highly threatened� (Parker et al. 1996) and listed in Appendix I of the Convention on Migratory
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/conservation?p_p_spp=22670

Neotropical Birds - Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) - Overview
The Olrog’s Gull is a threatened endemic species of the Atlantic coast of Argentina. It has a restricted breeding distributional range, small total population size and a rather
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/overview?p_p_spp=22670

Neotropical Birds - Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) - Distribution
The Americas. The Olrog’s Gull is an endemic species to the Atlantic coasts of South America. It breeds only in Argentina between 38° 49´ and 45° 11´ S.
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/distribution?p_p_spp=22670

Neotropical Birds - Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) - Life History
Food. Information provided by Daguerre (1933), Olrog (1967), and Devillers (1977) already indicated that the Olrog’s Gull feeds mainly on crabs.
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/lifehistory?p_p_spp=22670

Neotropical Birds - Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) - Priorities for ...
Several research recommendations were presented by Yorio et al. (2005). These include: (1) develop comprehensive and simultaneous surveys throughout the breeding range during the
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/research?p_p_spp=22670

Neotropical Birds - Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus) - Acknowledgments
Recommended Citation. Yorio, Pablo 2009.Olrog's Gull (Larus atlanticus), Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; retrieved from
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/acknowledge?p_p_spp=22670

ADW: Larus atlanticus: Classification
Larus atlanticus (Olrog's gull) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Larus_atlanticus.html

Neotropical Birds - Home
Olrog's Gull Larus atlanticus Little Inca-Finch Incaspiza watkinsi Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja Short-tailed Finch Idiopsar brachyurus
neotropical.birds.cornell.edu

Claudia Wilds
Olrog's Gull, L. atlanticus, 27 December 1978. Playa Penino, Department of San Jose. (c) Rodolfo Escalante. Dominican Gull and L. atlanticus, 9 September 1982.
www.fordham.edu/lewis/birds/Claudia/claudia.html







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