Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Gulls :: Belcher's Gull

Belcher's Gull Larus belcheri

Described by: Vigors (1829)
Alternate common name(s): Band-tailed Gull, Simeon's Gull
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Peru - Aug, 2002 © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Puerto Viejo, Peru - Jan, 2005 © R S Scanlon  El Paraiso, Peru - Jan, 2005 © R S Scanlon  El Paraiso, Peru - Jan, 2005 © R S Scanlon  Lima, Peru - 2004 © Chris Snyers 
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Range

Coastal cw. South America;
Coasts of Peru and n. Chile to Arica.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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