---
title: "Mewa czarnodzioba"
description: "Chroicocephalus bulleri — Ptaki. The black-billed gull (Chroicocephalus bulleri), also called Buller's gull or tarāpuka (Māori), is a Near Threatened species of gull in the family Laridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/black-billed-gull
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Mewa czarnodzioba

> Chroicocephalus bulleri — Ptaki. The black-billed gull (Chroicocephalus bulleri), also called Buller's gull or tarāpuka (Māori), is a Near Threatened species of gull in the family Laridae.

- Scientific name: *Chroicocephalus bulleri*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Jeziora i rzeki)
- iNaturalist observations: 3267
- Wikidata: [Q1270731](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1270731)
- iNaturalist taxon: [144505](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/144505)

## Names

- en: Black-billed Gull
- de: Maorimöwe
- es: Gaviota Maorí
- fr: Mouette de Buller
- nl: Zwartsnavelmeeuw
- pt: Gaivota-de-bico-preto
- pl: Mewa czarnodzioba

## Countries with the most observations

NZ (3088)

## Summary

The black-billed gull (Chroicocephalus bulleri), also called Buller's gull or tarāpuka (Māori), is a Near Threatened species of gull in the family Laridae. This gull is found only in New Zealand, its ancestors having arrived from Australia around 250,000 years ago.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-billed_gull

## Photo

![Mewa czarnodzioba](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/black-billed-gull/medium.jpg)

Photo: Max G.W. Verheij · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/100490228

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/black-billed-gull?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).