• Synonyms Solan Goose, Atlantic Gannet, Gannet, Northern Gannett, Gannet -, North Atlantic Gannet
  • Old latin name for bird Sula bassanus, Moris bassana, Pelecanus bassanus, Sula americana, Sula bassana

Northern Gannetbird sounds *

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

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Where to see Northern Gannet

  • Breeding region Atlantic ocean
  • Breeding subregion islands 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 region to 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

Species Name in Other Languages

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 común, Mascato, Mascarell
GermanBasstölpel, Basstölpel-bassana, Basstolpel
GreekΣούλα (του Βορρά), Σούλα (του Βορά), Σoύλα, Σούλα
Hebrewסולה מצויה, סולה צפונית
Hungarianszula
IcelandicSúla
IrishGainéad
ItalianSula, Sula bassana, Sula settentrionale
Japaneseシロカツオドリ
Kazakhсолтүстік олушасы, Ескекаяқты олуша
Latvianziemeļu sulla
LithuanianŠiaurinis padukelis, šiaurinis padūkėlis
LuxembourgishMierdëlpes
MacedonianОбична блуна
MalteseSula
ManxGant
Northern SamiSuvlá, Suvla
Norwegianhavsule
Norwegian NynorskHavsule
PolishGłuptak zwyczajny, głuptak (zwyczajny), gluptak, Głuptak
PortugueseAlcatraz, ganso-patola-do-atlântico, Ganso-patola-comum, ganso patola, Ganso-patola
RomanianGâscă de mare
Romanshsula
RussianCеверная олуша, Олуша северная, обыкновенная олуша, обыкновенная жаннита, Северная олуша
SerbianObična bluna
Slovaksula biela
Slovenianstrmoglavec, stmoglavec, navadni strmoglavec
SpanishAlcatraz atlántico, Bobo Norteño, Alcatraz Común, Alcatraz
Swedishhavssula
TurkishSümsükkuşu, sümsük kuşu, Sümsük(kuşu), Sümsük
Ukrainianсула атлантична
Uzbekшимол олушаси
WelshGwylan dydd, Y gan, Gŵydd lygadlan, Gwylanwydd, Hugan, Gŵydd y weilgi, Mulfran lwyd, Mulfran wen