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Common Name

Andean Gull

Alternate Names

Common Type

Gull

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Laridae

Genus

Chroicocephalus

Species

serranus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Bolivia

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migrates to lower areas in winter

Preferred Habitat

Variously found around riveers, freshwater lakes, saline marsehs nad pastureland.

Distribution and Range

Andean lakes of Ecuador to n Argentina and central Chile

Food

Diet includes insects and worms taken from fields and grasslands but will also eat garbage when available.

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