• Synonyms Herring Gull (European), Herring Gull

European Herring Gullbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © brickegickel
    Germany
  • 2.
    Call, duet, © Lionel FREDERIC
    France
  • 3.
    Alarm call, call, © Lars Lachmann
    Ireland
  • 4.
    Alarm call, call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 5.
    Call, song, © Timo Tschentscher
    France
  • 6.
    Call, song, © Timo Tschentscher
    France
  • 7.
    Alarm call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 8.
    Call, © Lionel FREDERIC
    France
  • 9.
    Flight call, © Timo Roeke
    Germany
  • 10.
    Call, juvenile, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 11.
    Song, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see European Herring Gull

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion coastal and inland Iceland to w France and nw, sw Russia

European Herring Gull subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Larus argentatus argentatusScandinavia to Netherlands and the Kola Pen. (nw Russia) and sw Russian, w EuropeNo
Larus argentatus argenteusIceland, Faroe and British Isles, w Germany to w Franceto n Iberian Pen.No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGrysmeeu, Haringmeeu, Haringmeeu (Europese)
AlbanianPulëbardha e argjendë, Pulëbardha e argjendte
Arabicالنورس اصفر الأرجل, نورس فضي, نورس فضي (اوروبي)
ArmenianՔրքջան Որոր
AzerbaijaniGümüşü qağayı, Avropa gümüşü qağayısı, Siyənək qağayısı (argentatus/argenteus yarımnövü)
Bashkirаҡ сарлаҡ , аҡсарҙаҡ, аҡсарлаҡ, сарҙаҡ, сарлаҡ
BasqueKaio hauskara (argentatus(argenteus), Gavià argentat de potes rosa, Kaio hauskara
BelarusianЧайка-клыгун
BretonGouelan gris, Gwelenn hriz, Ar gouelan gris
BulgarianСребриста чайка (ssp. argentatus/argenteus), Сребриста чайка
CatalanGavià argentat europeu, Gavina atlàntica, Gavià argentat europeu (argentatus/argenteus), Gavia argentat de potes rosa, gavià argentat de potes rosa, Gavià argentat de potes roses
Chinese银 鸥, 银鸥, 銀鷗
Chinese (Traditional)銀鷗, 銀鷗〔黑脊鷗〕, 银鸥
Chuvashкĕмĕл чарлăк
CornishGwylan hern
CroatianSrebrnasti galeb (europski), Galeb Klaukavac, srebrnasti galeb
Czechracek stříbřitý západoevropský/stříbřitý, Racek stríbritý, racek stříbřitý, racek stříbřitý (ssp. argentatus/argenteus)
DanishSølvmåge, Sølvmåge (Europæisk), Sølvmåge (ssp. argentatus/argenteus)
DutchZilvermeeuw (Europees), Zilvermeeuw
EsperantoArĝentmevo
Estonianhõbekajakas
FaroeseFiskimási (argentatus/argenteus), Mási, Fiskimási
Finnishharmaalokki, harmaalokki (argentatus/argenteus)
FrenchGoéland argenté [argentatus ou argenteus], Goéland argenté, Goéland argenté (Europe)
FrisianSulvermiuw
GalicianGavià argentat de potes rosa, Gaivota arxéntea, Gaivota arxéntea europea (argentatus/argenteus)
Georgianვერცხლისფერი თოლია
GermanSilbermöve, Silbermöwe (argentatus/argenteus), Silbermöwe, Silbermowe
GreekΑσημόγλαρoς του Βορρά, Ασημόγλαρος του Βορρά, Ασημόγλαρος, Ασημόγλαρος του Βορά, Ασημόγλαρος του Βορρά (argentatus/argenteus)
Hebrewשחף אטלנטי (אירופי), שחף צפוני (אטלנטי/ צפון אמריקני / צפון פסיפי), שחף כספי
HungarianEzüstsirály (Európai), ezüstsirály
IcelandicSilfurmáfur (argentatus/argenteus), Silfurmáfur
IrishFaoileán Scadán
ItalianGabbiano reale, Gabbiano reale nordico (argentatus/argenteus), Gabbiano reale nordico
Japaneseセグロカモメ(argentatus/argenteus), セグロカモメ, セグロカモメ (argentatus/argenteus)
KazakhҚүмістүсті шағала
Korean재갈매기
LatvianSudrabkaija (argentatus/argenteus), sudrabkaija
Lithuaniansidabrinis kiras, Sidabrinis kiras (argentatus/argenteus)
LuxembourgishSëlwerméiw
MacedonianСребренаст галеб, Сребренест галеб
MalayBurung Camar Melaka
MalteseGawwija saqajha roza, Gawwija Prima, gawwija prima saqakha roża
ManxFoillan
Northern SamiSkávli
NorwegianSæing, gråmåke, gråmåke (argentatus/argenteus)
Persianکاکایی نقره ای
Polishmewa srebrzysta (ssp. argentatus/argenteus), mewa srebrzysta (argentatus/argenteus), Mewa żółtonoga, mewa srebrzysta
Portuguesegaivota-prateada-europeia, Gaivota-prateada, gaivota argêntea, Gaivota-argêntea, Gaivota, Gaivota-arg~entea, Gaivota-argentea
RomanianPescăruş argintiu
RomanshMuetta d'argient
RussianСеребристая чайка, Серебристая чайка (Европейская), Серебристая чайка (подвид argentatus/argenteus), Cеребристая чайка, Чайка серебристая
SerbianSrebrnasti galeb, Srebrnasti galeb (argentatus/argenteus), Сребрнасти галеб
Slovakčajka striebristá, čajka striebristá (skup.)
Sloveniansrebrni galeb, Srebrni galeb (argentatus/argenteus)
SpanishGaviota Argéntea, Gaviota argentea, Gaviota Plateada (argentatus/argenteus), Gaviota grande, Gaviota Argéntea (europea), Gaviota argéntea europea
Swedishgråtrut (argenteus/argentatus), gråtrut
Tajikѐҳуи нуқрагун
Thaiนกนางนวลแฮร์ริ่ง, นกนางนวลแฮร์ริง (ยุโรป)
TurkishKuzey Gümüş Martısı, kuzey gümüş martysy, Gümüşü Martı, Kuzey Gümüş Martı, Kuzey Gümüş Martısı (argentatus/argenteus)
Turkmenkümüşleç çarlak
UkrainianСріблястий мартин, Мартин сріблястий , мартин сріблястий, Мартин сріблястий (підвид argentatus/argenteus)
Uzbekкумушсимон балиқчи, кумуш балиқчи, кумушранг балиқчи
VietnameseChim Mòng bể chân vàng, Mòng bể chân vàng
WelshGwylan y penwaig, Gwylan lwyd