๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Belcher's Gull live?

Larus belcheri has 37,948 records in 8 countries and territories, from 1913 to 2026. Most records come from Peru.

Belcher's Gull
Belcher's Gull โ€” Alastair Rae from London, UK / CC BY-SA 2.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesLaridaeLarus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Peru 25,345
Chile 12,376
Ecuador 158
United States 55
Argentina 8
Colombia 4
Nigeria 1
Senegal 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.