About the Mongolian Gull
The Mongolian Gull (Larus mongolicus) is a species of bird in the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family (Laridae), within the order Charadriiformes. This family contains 105 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code casgul4 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae) |
| Species | Larus mongolicus |
| Species Codes | casgul4, MOGU, AHGU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mongolian Gull belong to?
The Mongolian Gull (Larus mongolicus) belongs to the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family (Laridae), in the order Charadriiformes.
How can I identify the Mongolian Gull?
The Mongolian Gull is a member of the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Mongolian Gull sighting?
You can log sightings of Mongolian Gull on eBird (ebird.org) using species code casgul4, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers 105 species
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