Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei, a new bird for Indonesia
Authors
MUHAMMAD IQBAL1, AFAN ABSORI2, AGUS PRABOWO2, ARUM SETIAWAN3, DAVID HANDOKO4, YENI ARYATI MULYANI5, SENA HADIWIJAYA2, YOGI DWI SAPUTRO2, INDRA YUSTIAN3& HILDA ZULKIFLI3
1Department of Biology, Universitas Indo Global Mandiri, Jalan Jend. Sudirman No.629, Palembang 30129, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia (kpbsos26@yahoo.com)
2Berbak Sembilang National Park, South Sumatra Office, Jalan Tanjung Api-api Komplek Imadinatuna No. 114, South Sumatra, Indonesia
3Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Sriwijaya University, Jalan Raya Palembang-Prabumulih km 32, Indralaya, Sumatera Selatan 30662, Indonesia
4Berbak Sembilang National Park, Jambi Office, Jl. Yos Sudarso No. 28b, Sejinjang, Jambi 36262, Indonesia
5Department of Forest Resources Conservation and Ecotourism, Faculty of Forestry and Environment, Bogor Agricultural University, IPB Dramaga Campus, Bogor 16680, Indonesia
Citation
IQBAL, M., ABSORI, A., PRABOWO, A., SETIAWAN, A., HANDOKO, D., MULYANI, Y.A., HADIWIJAYA, S., SAPUTRO, Y.D., YUSTIAN, I. & ZULKIFLI, H. 2023. Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei, a new bird for Indonesia.
Marine Ornithology 51: 179
- 180
http://doi.org/10.5038/2074-1235.51.2.1531
Received 03 March 2023, accepted 22 April 2023
Date Published: 2023/10/15
Date Online: 2023/08/03
Key words: Slender-billed Gull, Chroicocephalus genei, vagrant, Berbak Sembilang National Park, seabird
Abstract
We report a Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei seen on 08 February 2023 in the Banyuasin Peninsula, South Sumatra Province, Indonesia, the first record of this species in Indonesia. Its presence was 02° latitude farther south than its previously known global distributional range.
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