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Great Black-backed Gull / Larus marinus LC

  • Synonyms Great-Black-backed Gull, Greater Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gullbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, juvenile, © Timo Tschentscher
    France
  • 2.
    Call, © Esperanza Poveda
    Sweden
  • 3.
    Call, © Lars Lachmann
    Ireland
  • 4.
    Alarm call, flight call, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 5.
    Flight call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 6.
    Flight call, © Martin St-Michel
    Canada
  • 7.
    Alarm call, flight call, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 8.
    Alarm call, flight call, © Terje Kolaas
    Norway
  • 9.
    Call, © David Darrell-Lambert
    United Kingdom
  • 10.
    Song, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 11.
    Flight call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Mongolian Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
American Herring Gull
Slaty-backed Gull
Vega Gull
Pacific Gull
Iceland Gull
Yellow-footed Gull
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Where to see Great Black-backed Gull

  • Breeding region Eurasia, North America
  • Breeding subregion North Atlantic coasts, from sw, se Greenland, Iceland to nw Europe, Svalbard (n of Norway) and Baltic states (nw Russia); coastal and inland ne Canada to Great Lakes (scarce) and coasts to New Jersey
  • Non breeding region to coastal sw Europe (e North Atlantic) and coastal Florida (w North Atlantic)

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AlbanianPulëbardha shpinëzezë
Arabicنورس أسود الظهر كبير, النورس اسود
Azerbaijaniböyük beliqara qağayı, böyük qarabel qağayı
Bashkirдиңгеҙ аҡсарлағы
BasqueKaio beltz, Kaio beltza, Gavinot
BelarusianМарская чайка, Чайка марская
BretonGuillou, Gouelan bras, Ar gouelan bras
BulgarianГоляма черногърба чайка
CatalanGavinot, gavinot atlàntic
Chinese大黑背鸥
Chinese (Traditional)大黑背鷗
Chuvashтинĕс чарланĕ
CornishGwylan keyn du
Croatianveliki galeb, Veliki tamnoleđi galeb
Czechracek moøský, Racek morský, racek mořský
DanishSvartbag
DutchGrote Mantelmeeuw
Esperantonigramantela mevo
Estonianmerikajakas
FaroeseBakur, Svartbakur, Svartbakur/bakur
Finnishmerilokki
FrenchGoéland marin, Goéland à manteau noir
FrisianGrutte sjouwerman
GalicianGaivotón atlántico, Gaivotón, Gavinot
Georgianზღვის დიდი თოლია, ზღვის თოლია
GermanMantelmöve, Mantelmowe, Mantelmöwe
GreekΠελαγόγλαρος, Γιγαντόγλαρος, Γιγαvτόγλαρoς
Hebrewשחף ימי
Hungariandolmányos sirály
IcelandicSvartbakur
InuktitutNaajarluk
IrishDroimneach Mór
ItalianMugnaiaccio
Japaneseオオカモメ
Kazakhтеңіз шағаласы, Тењіз шағала
Latvianmelnspārnu kaija
LithuanianBalnotasis kiras, balnuotasis kiras
LuxembourgishMantelméiw
MacedonianГолем морски галеб, Голем црногрб галеб, голем морски галеб
MalteseGawwija Imperjali
ManxJuan Mooar
Northern SamiGáiru
NorwegianHavskår, Stormåse, svartbak
Norwegian NynorskSvartbak
Persianکاکایی پشت‌ سیاه بزرگ, کاکایی پشت‌سیاه بزرگ
Polishmewa siodlata, Mewa blada, mewa siodłata
PortugueseAlcatraz-comum, gaivotão-real, Gaivota-grande, gaivota grande
RomanianPescăruş negru, Pescăruș negru
RomanshMuetta da mar
RussianЧайка морская, Morskaya Chayka, Морская чайка, Большая морская чайка
SerbianВелики галеб, Crni galeb, Veliki galeb
Slovakčajka morská
Slovenianveliki galeb
SpanishGaviota Dorsinegra Mayor, Gaviota de Espalda Negra Mayor, Gavión atlántico, gaviota sombría mayor, Gavión, Gaviota Mayor
Swedishhavstrut
Tatarдиңгез акчарлагы
TurkishBüyük Karasırtlı Martı, Büyük Kara Sırtlı Martı, Büyük Siyah Martı, büyük kara syrtly marty, Büyük Kara-sırtlı Martı
UkrainianМорський мартин, Мартин морський , мартин морський, Великий морський мартин
Uzbekденгиз балиқчиси
WelshGwylan gefnddu fwyaf, Gwylan gefnddu fawr, Copsyn y môr