Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae) |
| Species | Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus |
| Codes | gbhgul2, PAGU |
Identification
The Pallas's Gull (Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus) is a member of the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code gbhgul2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Order: Charadriiformes
eBird Code: gbhgul2