Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull (atlantis)
(last update: October 12, 2011)
Table 1: List of taxa investigated, breeding colonies, sample sizes (n) and grouping of colonies into populations.
FROM: D. LIEBERS, A. J. HELBIG and P. DE KNIJFF: "Genetic differentiation and phylogeography of gulls in the Larus cachinnans-fuscus group (Aves: Charadriiformes)". Published IN: Molecular Ecology (2001) 10, p 2447-2462.
| cachinnans group: pale-grey mantle, southern Palearctic | |||
| Taxon | Population | Breeding colony | n |
| atlantis |
atlAZO | Azores | 20 |
| atlMDR | Madeira | 20 | |
| Morocco | 7 | ||
| atlBER | Berlenga, Portugal | 17 | |
| atlGAL | Galicia, NE Spain | 30 | |
| michahellis |
micWeM | Gibraltar | 11 |
| Camargue, France | 18 | ||
| Alsac, France | 12 | ||
| NW Italy | 7 | ||
| micEaM | Malta | 15 | |
| Crete | 9 | ||
| Constanta, Romania | 6 | ||
| armenicus | armTUZ | Tuz Golu | 51 |
| armVAN | Van Gulu | 30 | |
| armBEY* | Beysehir Golu* | 16 | |
| cachinnans | cacBLS | Istria, Romania | 7 |
| Odessa, Ukraine | 9 | ||
| cacUKR | Asov Sea, Ukraine | 23 | |
| cacCSS | Caspian Sea, Russia | 43 | |
| barabensis | barKAZ | Tengiz, Kazakhstan | 36 |
| barUBK* | Tuzkan, Uzbekistan* | 10 | |
| mongolicus | monEAS | Eastern Mongolia | 11 |
| monBAI | Lake Baikal, Russia | 12 | |
| monWES | Western Mongolia | 13 | |
| fuscus group: dark—grey mantle, northwestern Palearctic | |||
| Taxon | Population | Breeding colony | n |
| graellsii | graNAT | Iceland | 9 |
| Faeroe Islands | 35 | ||
| graUKD | Northern England | 20 | |
| Central England | 6 | ||
| graEUR | Finistere, France | 5 | |
| Rotterdam, Netherlands | 25 | ||
| heuglini | heuKAN | Western Sibiria | 9 |
| Kanin Peninsula | 14 | ||
| Petchora Delta | 3 | ||
| taimyrensis | taiPJA | Taimyr Peninsula | 21 |
| *Colony consisting of two different phenotypes. | |||