Slender-billed Gull
Chroicocephalus genei
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyLaridae (Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers)
- GenusChroicocephalus (Masked Gulls and allies)
- SpeciesChroicocephalus genei (Slender-billed Gull)
Closest Relatives at Doñana National Park
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellis
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
Audouin's Gull
Ichthyaetus audouinii
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 5 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 6 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Slender-billed Gull in Doñana National Park?
About 15% of visitor-days record a Slender-billed Gull sighting in Doñana National Park, based on 453 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Slender-billed Gull in Doñana National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Slender-billed Gull in Doñana National Park in our monthly data.