Ivory gull
Pagophila eburnea
The ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea) is a small gull, the only species in the genus Pagophila.
About the Ivory gull
The ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea) is a small gull, the only species in the genus Pagophila. It is a resident breeding bird in the high Arctic and has a circumpolar distribution through Greenland, northernmost North America, and Eurasia.
Fun Facts About Ivory gull
- The ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea) is a small gull, the only species in the genus Pagophila.
- It is a resident breeding bird in the high Arctic and has a circumpolar distribution through Greenland, northernmost North America, and Eurasia.
Conservation Status
The Ivory gull is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species faces threats that could impact its population if conservation measures are not maintained.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Pagophila |
| Species | Pagophila eburnea |
Range & Habitat
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