Brown-headed Gull

India

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Brown-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus

Long-term Trend:

Rapid Decline

Current Trend:

Decline

Distribution Range Size:

Large

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Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Least Concern

Wild Life Protection Act:

Schedule-II

Additional Information

Long-term Trend (%) -76.35 Long-term Trend CI (%) (-79.55,-72.66) Current Annual Change (%) -5.37 Current Annual Change CI (%) (-6.53,-4.21) Distribution Range Size (in 10,000 sq.km)* 37.56 Distribution Range Size CI (in 10,000 sq.km)* (37.51,37.61) Migratory Status Winter Migrant & Localized Summer Migrant Habitat Specialization Wetland Endemicity None Key States Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Ladakh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu

* = Minimum cell size is typically 625 sq. km with current grid cell resolution

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To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus (India) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/bnhgul1/. Accessed on 2023-10-02.