Gowden maw
The gowden maw (Larus hyperboreus) (burgie, muckle scorrie) is a lairge gou, the seicont lairgest gou in the warld that breeds in Arctic regions o the Northren Hemisphere an winters sooth tae shores o the Holarctic.
Gowden maw | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Aves |
Order: | Charadriiformes |
Faimily: | Laridae |
Genus: | Larus |
Species: | L. hyperboreus |
Binomial name | |
Larus hyperboreus Gunnerus, 1767
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References
eedit- ↑ BirdLife International (2015). "Larus hyperboreus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2015: e.T22694343A85048979. Retrieved 4 Mey 2016.