Common Gull bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsNorth-west European Mew Gull, Mew Gull, Mew Gull (European)
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyGulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae
GenusLarus
Breeding regionEurasia, North America
Breeding subregionIceland and nw, c Europe to Kamchatka (e Siberia)
Non breeding regionEurope to n Africa, Mediterranean, Black and Caspian seas, Persian Gulf; Sea of Okhotsk (se Russia), Japan, Korean Pen. to se China

Common Gull bird sounds *

Paused...
  • 1.
    Song, © Albert Lastukhin
    Russian Federation
  • 2.
    Call, © Joost van Bruggen
    Netherlands
  • 3.
    Flight call, song, © Eetu Paljakka
    Finland
  • 4.
    Call, © Anthony McGeehan
    Ireland
  • 5.
    Alarm call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 6.
    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 7.
    Call, song, © Lars Lachmann
    Germany
  • 8.
    Call, female, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 9.
    Call, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Common Gull

Common Gull subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Larus canus canusIceland, n British Isles, Scandinavia and patchily in c Europe to White Sea (far nw Russia)Europe to n Africa and Canary Is.No
Larus canus heineinw Russia from White Sea to Lena River (c Siberia)e Mediterranean, Black and Caspian seasNo
Larus canus kamtschatschensisne Siberia and KamchatkaSea of Okhotsk (se Russia), Japan, Korean Pen. to se China and TaiwanNo

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AlbanianPulëbardha e përhimë, pulëbardha ngjyrë hiri
Arabicالنورس الشائع, النورس العادي, نورس شائع, النورس الشائع جنة
ArmenianԹխակապույտ Որոր, [Tkhakapuyt Voror ]
AzerbaijaniBoz qağayı
Bashkirкүк аҡсарлаҡ , күксә сарлаҡ, күксәй, күк сарлаҡ, мауыҡ сарҙаҡ, аҡсарлаҡ
BasqueKaio mokohoria, Gavina cendrosa, Kaio mokohori
BelarusianШызая чайка, Чайка шызая
BretonAr gouelan louet, gouelan louet
BulgarianЧайка буревестница
Catalangavina cendrosa, Gavinot hiperbori
Chinese[bai-tou ou], 海鷗, 海 鸥, 海鸥, 白头鸥, [hai ou], 普通海鸥
Chinese (Traditional)海鷗, 白頭鷗
Chuvashкăвак чарлăк
CornishGwylan gemyn
Croatianolujni galeb, burni galeb, Burni galeb)/p>
CzechRacek bourní severoevropský, Racek bourní, racek bouřní
DanishStormmåge
DutchStormmeeuw
Esperantogriza mevo
Estoniankalakajakas
Faroeseskatumási, Skatumási/válkur, Gneggjus
Finnishkalalokki
FrenchGoéland cendré
Frisianûnwaarsfûgel
GalicianGaivota cana, Gavina cendrosa
Georgianვეჟანი თოლია
GermanSturmmöwe-canus, Sturmmöve, Sturmmöwe
GreekΘυελλόγλαρος
Hebrewשחף אפרורי
Hungarianviharsirály
IcelandicStormmáfur
IrishFaoileán Bán
ItalianGavina eurasiatica, Gavina
Japaneseカモメ
Kazakhкөкшіл шағала, Кєк шағала, көк шағала
Korean갈매기
Latviankajaks, (kajaks), kaija, Vētras kaija
Lithuanianpaprastasis kiras, Aliaskinis kiras
LuxembourgishStuermméiw
Macedoniansiv galeb, сив галеб, обичен галеб, Сив (Обичен) галеб
MalayBurung Camar Balai
Malayalamമ്യൂ കടൽക്കാക്ക
Maltesegawwija sekonda
ManxFoillan bane, Foillan Vane
Mongolianсүүл хар цахлай, хар сүүлт цахлай, харсүүлт цахлай599, Үүлэн цахлай
Nepaliमिउ गंगाचील
Northern Samilarus canus, Báiski
NorwegianSmåmåke, Fiskemåke, fiskemåke
Persianکاکایی نوک ‌سبز, کاکایی نوک‌سبز
Polishmewa pospolita, mewa siwa, Mewa delawarska
Portuguesefamego, gaivota-parda, gaivota parda, Gaivota-parda, Alcatraz-pardo
RomanianPescăruş sur, Pescăruş, Pescăruș sur
Romanshmuetta da tschendra
RussianЧайка сизая, Cизая чайка, Сизая чайка
Sardinianu-cau marinu, Cau marinu, gavina, laru
SerbianSivi galeb, сиви галеб
Slovakčajka sivá
Sloveniansivi galeb
SpanishGaviota cana, Gaviota Blanca
Swedishfiskmås
Tajikѐҳуи кабуд
Tatarкүк акчарлак
Thaiนกนางนวลปากเหลือง
TurkishKüçük Gümüş Martı, küçük gümüş marty, Dalgıç, Көк шағала
Turkmenak çarlak
UkrainianМартин сивий , мартин сивий, Сизий мартин, Сивий мартин
Uzbekкулранг балиқчи, кўк балиқчи
VietnameseChim Mòng bể đầu trắng, Mòng bể đầu trắng, Chim mòng bể Viễn Đông
Welshy gweunydd, Gwylan y Gweunydd