Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (39)
- Subspecies (3)
Richard R. Snell, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Gaviota groenlandesa |
| Basque | Kaio hegalzuria |
| Bulgarian | Малка белокрила чайка |
| Catalan | gavinot polar |
| Croatian | arktički galeb |
| Czech | racek polární |
| Danish | Hvidvinget Måge |
| Dutch | Kleine Burgemeester |
| English | Iceland Gull |
| English (United States) | Iceland Gull |
| Faroese | Lítil valmási |
| Finnish | grönlanninlokki |
| French | Goéland arctique |
| French (France) | Goéland arctique |
| Galician | Gaivota polar |
| German | Polarmöwe |
| Greek | Γλάρος της Ισλανδίας |
| Hebrew | שחף איסלנדי |
| Hungarian | Sarki sirály |
| Icelandic | Bjartmáfur |
| Italian | Gabbiano d'Islanda |
| Japanese | アイスランドカモメ |
| Korean | 작은흰갈매기 |
| Latvian | Mazā polārkaija |
| Lithuanian | Mažasis poliarinis kiras |
| Norwegian | grønlandsmåke |
| Polish | mewa polarna |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-branca |
| Romanian | Pescăruș cu aripi albe |
| Russian | Полярная чайка |
| Serbian | Islandski galeb |
| Slovak | čajka bielokrídla |
| Slovenian | Polarni galeb |
| Spanish | Gaviota Groenlandesa |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Gaviota de Groenlandia |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota groenlandesa |
| Swedish | vitvingad trut |
| Turkish | Grönland Martısı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин гренландський |
Larus glaucoides Meyer, 1822
PROTONYM:
Larus glaucoides
Meyer, 1822. Zusätze und Berichtigungen zu Meyers und Wolfs Taschenbuch der deutschen Vögelkunde (etc.), p.197.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LARUS
- glaucoides
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)
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Distribution of the Iceland Gull
