Pacific Gull Larus pacificus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Subspecies (2)
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 8, 2015
Text last updated October 8, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Дебелоклюна чайка |
| Catalan | gavinot australià |
| Czech | racek velkozobý |
| Danish | Tyknæbbet Måge |
| Dutch | Diksnavelmeeuw |
| English | Pacific Gull |
| English (United States) | Pacific Gull |
| Finnish | keisarilokki |
| French | Goéland austral |
| French (France) | Goéland austral |
| German | Dickschnabelmöwe |
| Icelandic | Bandmáfur |
| Japanese | ハシブトカモメ |
| Norwegian | tykknebbmåke |
| Polish | mewa grubodzioba |
| Russian | Большеклювая чайка |
| Serbian | Pacifički galeb |
| Slovak | čajka veľkozobá |
| Spanish | Gaviota de Tasmania |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota de Tasmania |
| Swedish | grovnäbbad trut |
| Turkish | Pasifik Martısı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин товстодзьобий |
Larus pacificus Latham, 1801
PROTONYM:
Larus pacificus
Latham, 1801. Supplementum indicis ornithologici, sive systematis ornithologiæ, p.lxviii.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Holland = New South Wales, ex Gen. Syn., Suppl. 2, p. 332.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LARUS
- pacificus
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 Pacific Gull
