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  • Old latin name for bird Larus franklinii, Larus pipixcan, Larus franklini

Franklin's Gullbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 2.
    Call, © Dante Buzzetti
    Chile
  • 3.
    Call, © Vicki Dern
    United States
  • 4.
    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 5.
    Single call, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Chile
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Franklin's Gull

  • Breeding region North America
  • Breeding subregion prairie marshes of w, n Alberta and ec Oregon to sw Manitoba (wc, ec Canada) and nw Minnesota
  • Non breeding region to w South Pacific coast from Ecuador and Galápagos to c Chile

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansFranklinse Meeu, Franklinmeeu
Arabicنورس فرانكلين
AzerbaijaniFranklin qağayısı
BasquePipizkan kaioa, Franklin antxeta, Gavina de Franklin
Bengaliিাঙ্কচরমনয গাঙচচর
BretonGouelanig-Franklin
BulgarianПрерийна чайка
Catalangavina de Franklin
Chinese弗朗氏鸥, 弗氏鸥, 弗氏鷗
Chinese (Traditional)弗氏鷗, 弗郎氏鷗
Creekasketoousegooan kiask
Croatianprerijski galeb, Frenklinov galeb
Czechracek vnitrozemský, Racek vnitroezmský, Racek Franklinuv
DanishPræriemåge
DutchFranklin-meeuw, Franklins Meeuw, Franklinmeeuw
EsperantoFranklina mevo, Prerimevo
Estonianpreeriakajakas
FaroeseHeygsmási
Finnishpreerianaurulokki
FrenchMouette de Franklin, Mouette des prairies
FrisianPrairiekob
GalicianGaivota das pradarías, Gavina de Franklin, Gaivota de Franklin
GermanFranklin-Möwe, Prariemowe, Franklinmöwe, Präriemöwe, Franklins Möwe
GreekΚαμπόγλαρoς, Λευκόστιχτος Γλάρος
GuaraniOjaja
Hebrewשחף פרנקלין, שחף אפור-זנב, שחף אפור זנב
Hungarianprérisirály, Franklin sirály
IcelandicSléttumáfur
IrishSléibhín Franklin, Faoileán Frainclín
ItalianGabbiano di Franklin
Japaneseアメリカズグロカモメ
KazakhФранклин шағаласы
Latvianprēriju kaija
Lithuanianprerinis kiras, Prerijinis kiras
MacedonianФренклинов галеб
ManxFoillan Franklin
Northern SamiFranklinbáiski
Norwegianfranklinmåke
Norwegian NynorskFranklinmåse
PolishMewa karaibska, mewa preriowa
PortugueseGaivota-de-franklin, Gaivota-de-franklin / Gaivota-das-pradarias, gaivota-das-pradarias, Gaivota de Franklin
RomanianPescăruşul lui Franklin, Pescărușul lui Franklin
Romanshmuetta da Franklin
RussianЧайка Франклина, Франклинова чайка
SerbianFrenklinov galeb
Slovakčajka prériová
Slovenianprerijski galeb
SpanishGaviota chica, Gaviota Pipixcan, Gaviota de Franklin, Gaviota pipizcan
Swedishpräriemås
TurkishMaskeli Martı
Ukrainianмартин ставковий
WelshGwylan Franklin