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Northern Gannet / Morus bassanus

Northern Gannet bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSolan Goose, Atlantic Gannet, Gannet, Northern Gannett, Gannet -, North Atlantic Gannet
Old latin name for birdSula bassanus, Pelecanus bassanus, Sula bassana, Sula americana, Moris bassana
OrderGannets and relatives / Suliformes
FamilyGannets, Boobies / Sulidae
GenusMorus
Breeding regionAtlantic ocean
Breeding subregionislands off subarctic, n temperate coasts of North Atlantic Ocean; Iceland, Faroe Is., British Isles, nw France and n Norway (e North Atlantic); Gulf of St. Lawrence and Atlantic coast of Newfoundland (se Canada, w North Atlantic)
Non breeding regionto coastal e North Atlantic off sw Europe, w Mediterranean, Macaronesia s through Canary Is. (w of nw Africa) and nw Africa; to coastal w North Atlantic to Florida and n Gulf of Mexico

Northern Gannet bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Jorick van Arneym
    Germany
  • 2.
    Call, © David Darrell-Lambert
    United Kingdom
  • 3.
    Call, © Anthony McGeehan
    Germany
  • 4.
    Juvenile, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Iceland
  • 5.
    Call, song, © Patrik Åberg
    United Kingdom
  • 6.
    Call, female, flight call, male, © david m
    United Kingdom
  • 7.
    Call, female, flight call, male, © david m
    United Kingdom
  • 8.
    Call, flight call, © Elias A. Ryberg
    Norway
  • 9.
    Call, © Georg Rüppel
    Germany
  • 10.
    Call, female, flight call, male, © david m
    United Kingdom
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Australasian Gannet
Cape Gannet

Where to see Northern Gannet

Northern Gannet subspecies (0)

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansNoordelike malgas
AlbanianBasani i çmendur, Basani i çmëndur
Arabicأطيش شمالي
BasqueKofrie, Zanga, Zanga arrunta, Mascarell
BelarusianОлуша паўночная, Паўночная олуша
Bengaliিঈত্তুময গযামনট
BretonAr morskoul boutin, Morskoul, Morskoul boutin
BulgarianБял рибояд
CatalanMascarell, mascarell atlàntic
Chinese北鲣鸟
Chinese (Traditional)北方鰹鳥〔憨鰹鳥〕
Chuvashçурçĕр олуши
CornishSethor
Croatianbluna
Czechterej bílý
DanishSule
DutchJan van Gent, Jan-van-gent
EsperantoNorda sulo, Sulo
Estoniansuula
FaroeseSúla, Grásúla, Hvítsúla, Oyðisúla
Finnishsuula
FrenchFou de Bassan
FrisianGint
GalicianMascato, Mascato común, Mascarell
GermanBasstölpel, Basstölpel-bassana, Basstolpel
GreekΣούλα (του Βορά), Σούλα (του Βορρά), Σoύλα, Σούλα
Hebrewסולה צפונית, סולה מצויה
Hungarianszula
IcelandicSúla
IrishGainéad
ItalianSula, Sula bassana, Sula settentrionale
Japaneseシロカツオドリ
KazakhЕскекаяқты олуша, солтүстік олушасы
Latvianziemeļu sulla
LithuanianŠiaurinis padukelis, šiaurinis padūkėlis
LuxembourgishMierdëlpes
MacedonianОбична блуна
MalteseSula
ManxGant
Northern SamiSuvla, Suvlá
Norwegianhavsule, Havsule
Norwegian NynorskHavsule
PolishGłuptak, Głuptak zwyczajny, głuptak (zwyczajny), gluptak
Portuguesealcatraz-do-norte, ganso-patola-do-atlântico, alcatraz, Ganso-patola, Ganso-patola-comum, ganso patola
RomanianGâscă de mare
Romanshsula
RussianCеверная олуша, Олуша северная, обыкновенная олуша, обыкновенная жаннита, Северная олуша
SerbianObična bluna
Slovaksula biela
Sloveniannavadni strmoglavec, strmoglavec, stmoglavec
SpanishBobo Norteño, Alcatraz atlántico, Alcatraz, Alcatraz Común
Swedishhavssula
Turkishsümsük kuşu, Sümsük(kuşu), Sümsük, Sümsükkuşu
Ukrainianсула атлантична
Uzbekшимол олушаси
WelshMulfran wen, Gwylan dydd, Y gan, Hugan, Gwylanwydd, Mulfran lwyd, Gŵydd y weilgi, Gŵydd lygadlan