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Iceland Gull / Larus glaucoides

Iceland Gull bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsThayer's/Iceland Gull, Iceland or Thayer's Gull, Kumlien's Gull, white-winged gull, Thayer's Gull
Old latin name for birdLarus leucopterus
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyGulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae
GenusLarus
Breeding regionEurasia, North America
Breeding subregionArctic ne Canada to Greenland
Non breeding regioncoastal Iceland to nw Europe, Labrador to wc North Atlantic coast, and ec North Pacific coast

Iceland Gull bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Belgium
  • 2.
    Begging call, © Harry Hussey
    Ireland
  • 3.
    ? and begging call, © Rob van Bemmelen
    Netherlands
  • 4.
    Begging call, © Irish Wildlife Sounds
    Ireland
  • 5.
    Begging call, © Joachim Bertrands
    Canada
  • 6.
    1st summer, call, © Stanislas Wroza
    Iceland
  • 7.
    Alarm call, call, © Marta Celej
    France
  • 8.
    Flight call, juvenile, © Rob Hughes
    United Kingdom
  • 9.
    Call, © Frank Roos
    Netherlands
  • 10.
    2cy, call, juvenile, © Stanislas Wroza
    Iceland
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Short-billed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Western Gull
Yellow-legged Gull
Kelp Gull
Armenian Gull
Heermann's Gull
Belcher's Gull
Glaucous Gull
All related species (23)

Where to see Iceland Gull

Iceland Gull subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Larus glaucoides glaucoidescoastal sw, se Icelandto Iceland, Faroe Is., British Is. and sw ScandinaviaNo
Larus glaucoides kumlienie, s Baffin I., Southampton I. (n Hudson Bay) and Ungava Pen. (ne Canada)coastal Labrador to wc North Atlantic coastNo
Larus glaucoides thayeriArctic e Canadian islands from Banks to Ellesmere and n, c Baffin is. (far ne Canada); formerly nw Greenlande North Pacific coast from British Columbia to s CaliforniaNo

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AlbanianPulëbardha polare
Azerbaijaniİslandiya qağayısı, qütb qağayısı
BasqueKaio hegalzuri, Kaio hegalzuria, Gavinot polar
BelarusianМалая палярная чайка
Bengaliিঅিআ঳রযােীয় গাঙচচর
BretonGouelan arc'hlas, Ar gouelan arc'hlas
BulgarianБелокрила чайка, Малка белокрила чайка
Catalangavinot polar
Chinese冰岛鸥
Chinese (Traditional)冰洲鷗
Creekiyâsk, kiask
Croatianarktički galeb
Czechracek polární
DanishHvidvinget Måge
DutchKleine Burgemeester, Thayers Meeuw/Kleine Burgemeester
Esperantoblankflugila mevo
Estonianpolaarkajakas
FaroeseÍslandsmási, Lítil valmási
Finnishgrönlanninlokki
FrenchGoéland de Kumlien, Goéland de Thayer, Goéland arctique, Goéland arctique ou G. de Thayer, Goéland de Thayer ou G. arctique, Goéland à ailes blanches
FrisianLytse iiskob
GalicianGaivota polar
GermanPolarmöwe
GreekΙσλανδόγλαρος, Γλάρος της Ισλανδίας
Hebrewשחף איסלנדי
Hungariansarki sirály
IcelandicBjartmáfur
InuktitutNaujaq
IrishFaoileán Íoslannach
ItalianGabbiano d'Islanda, Gabbiano islandico
Japaneseアイスランドカモメ, カナダカモメ/アイスランドカモメ
Korean작은흰갈매기
Latvianmazā polārkaija
LithuanianMażasis poliarinis kiras, mažasis poliarinis kiras
LuxembourgishPolarméiw
MacedonianИсландски галеб
ManxFoillan Loughlinagh, Foillan Eeslynnagh
Northern SamiVilgessoadjaskávli
Norwegiangrønlandsmåke, Grønlandsmåke
Norwegian NynorskGrønlandsmåse
Polishmewa polarna
Portuguesegaivota-branca, Gaivota-polar, gaivota-polar
RomanianPescăruş cu aripi albe, Pescăruș cu aripi albe
RussianПолярная чайка
SerbianIslandski galeb
Slovakčajka bielokrídla
Slovenianpolarni galeb
Spanishgaviota de Thayer, Gaviota polar, Gaviota groenlandesa, Gaviota de Kumlien, Gaviota Esquimal
Swedishvitvingad trut
TurkishGrönland Martısı
Ukrainianмартин гренландський
WelshGwylan yr Arctig