Sabine's Gulls [Xema]
Description
Xema is a genus that includes Sabine's Gull, a small gull with a distinctive tricolor pattern on its wings, black head in breeding plumage, and a forked tail. They breed in the Arctic and are pelagic during the non-breeding season, rarely seen near land.
Species
Sabine's Gull [Xema sabini]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
---|---|
Class |
Birds
Aves
|
Order |
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Charadriiformes
|
Family |
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Laridae
|
Statistics
- Species 1