Brown-hooded Gull Chroicocephalus maculipennis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (29)
- Monotypic
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 17, 2015
Text last updated August 17, 2015
Sign in to see your badges
Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Патагонска чайка |
| Catalan | gavina de la Patagònia |
| Czech | racek patagonský |
| Danish | Argentinsk Hættemåge |
| Dutch | Patagonische Kokmeeuw |
| English | Brown-hooded Gull |
| English (United States) | Brown-hooded Gull |
| Finnish | eteläamerikanlokki |
| French | Mouette de Patagonie |
| French (France) | Mouette de Patagonie |
| German | Patagonienmöwe |
| Japanese | ミナミユリカモメ |
| Norwegian | sørhettemåke |
| Polish | mewa patagońska |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | gaivota-maria-velha |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-maria-velha |
| Russian | Патагонская чайка |
| Serbian | Smeđoglavi galeb |
| Slovak | čajka hnedokuklá |
| Spanish | Gaviota Cahuil |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Gaviota Capucho Café |
| Spanish (Chile) | Gaviota cáhuil |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Gaviota capucho café |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gaviota de Capucha Café |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota cahuil |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Gaviota Capucho Café |
| Swedish | patagonienmås |
| Turkish | Kahverengi Başlı Martı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин патагонський |
Chroicocephalus maculipennis (Lichtenstein, 1823)
PROTONYM:
Larus maculipennis
Lichtenstein, 1823. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen, p.83.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Montevideo, Uruguay.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CHROICOCEPHALUS
- maculipennis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Brown-hooded Gull
