Larinae (subfamily)

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Scope note
In traditional classifications, gulls are arranged in this subfamily, Larinae. Gulls comprise more than 40 species of long-winged, webfooted, heavily built seabirds of the gull and tern family Laridae, distributed all over the world. Adult gulls are mainly gray or white, with variable head markings.
Larinae
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024