Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (46)
- Monotypic
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Guy M. Kirwan, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 10, 2016
Text last updated March 10, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kaspiese Meeu |
| Albanian | Pulbardha e Kaspikut |
| Arabic | نورس قزويني |
| Armenian | Քրքջան որոր |
| Asturian | Gaviota del Caspiu |
| Azerbaijani | Xəzər qağayısı |
| Basque | Kaio kaspiarra |
| Bulgarian | Каспийска чайка |
| Catalan | gavià caspi |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黄脚银鸥 |
| Croatian | pontski galeb |
| Czech | racek bělohlavý |
| Danish | Kaspisk Måge |
| Dutch | Pontische Meeuw |
| English | Caspian Gull |
| English (United States) | Caspian Gull |
| Finnish | aroharmaalokki |
| French | Goéland pontique |
| French (France) | Goéland pontique |
| Galician | Gaivota do Caspio |
| German | Steppenmöwe |
| Greek | Ασημόγλαρος της Κασπίας |
| Hebrew | שחף כוזרי |
| Hungarian | Sztyeppi sirály |
| Icelandic | Ósamáfur |
| Italian | Gabbiano reale pontico |
| Japanese | カスピセグロカモメ |
| Korean | 카스피해갈매기 |
| Latvian | Kaspijas kaija |
| Lithuanian | Kaspijinis kiras |
| Malayalam | കാസ്പിയൻ കടൽക്കാക്ക |
| Norwegian | kaspimåke |
| Persian | کاکایی خزری |
| Polish | mewa białogłowa |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-do-cáspio |
| Romanian | Pescăruș pontic |
| Russian | Хохотунья |
| Serbian | Sinji galeb |
| Slovak | čajka bielohlavá |
| Slovenian | Črnomorski galeb |
| Spanish | Gaviota del Caspio |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota del Caspio |
| Swedish | kaspisk trut |
| Thai | นกนางนวลแคสเปียน |
| Turkish | Hazar Martısı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин жовтоногий |
Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811
PROTONYM:
Larus cachinnans
Pallas, 1811. Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico (etc.) 2, p.318.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Caspian Sea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LARUS
- cachinnans
The Key to Scientific Names
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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 Caspian Gull
