• Synonyms Aden Gull, Hemprich's Gull
  • Old latin name for bird Larus hemprichii, Larus hemprichi

Sooty Gullbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Christian Kerihuel
    Oman
  • 2.
    Call, © Guido O. Keijl
    Saudi Arabia
  • 3.
    Song, © Thijs Fijen
    Oman
  • 4.
    Flight call, © Guido O. Keijl
    Saudi Arabia
  • 5.
    Song, © Thijs Fijen
    Oman
  • 6.
    Alarm call, flight call, © Oscar Campbell
    Saudi Arabia
  • 7.
    Call, © Lars Lachmann
    Egypt
  • 8.
    Calls of foraging flock, © Herman van Oosten
    Oman
  • 9.
    Call, © Thijs Fijen
    Oman
  • 10.
    Call, © Oscar Campbell
    Oman
  • 11.
    Call, © Guido O. Keijl
    Saudi Arabia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Sooty Gull

  • Breeding region Africa, Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion islands of Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Socotra, nw Indian Ocean to ne Kenya, Persian Gulf and nw Arabian Sea to s Pakistan
  • Non breeding region to Gulf of Aqaba (se Israel) and c Tanzania and Zanzibar

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBruinmeeu, Roetmeeu
Arabicنورس أسخم
BasqueHemprich kaio
BelarusianАдэнская чайка
Bengaliঝুর গাঙচচর
BulgarianКафявоока чайка, Саждена чайка
Catalangavià de Hemprich
Chinese烟黑鸥, 白领鸥
Chinese (Traditional)煙黑鷗, 白領鷗
Croatiantamnoprsi galeb, Garavi galeb
CzechRacek popelavý, racek arabský
DanishSodfarvet Måge
DutchHemprich-meeuw, Hemprichs Meeuw, Hemprichmeeuw
EsperantoHemfriĉa mevo, Fulga mevo
Estoniannõgikajakas
Finnishnokilokki
FrenchMouette de Hemprich, Goéland d'Hemprich, Goéland de Hemprich
FrisianRoetmiuw
GalicianGaivota fulixinosa
GermanRotaugenrotmeermöwe, Hemprich-Möwe, Hemprichmöwe
GreekΑιθαλόγλαρoς, Γλάρος της Αραβίας
Hebrewשחף כהה, שחף עשנוני
Hungarianfüstös sirály
IcelandicBrúnmáfur
IrishFaoileán súicheach
ItalianGabbiano dal collare, Gabbiano fuligginoso, Gabbiano di Hemprich
Japaneseススケカモメ
Latviantumšā kaija
Lithuanianadeninis kiras, Tamsusis kiras
MacedonianПепелав галеб
ManxFoillan sooieagh
Northern SamiGožuskávli
Norwegiansotmåke
Norwegian NynorskSotmåse
Persianکاکایی دودی
Polishmewa przydymiona
Portuguesegaivota-fuliginosa
RomanianPescăruş funinginos
RussianАденская чайка
SerbianČađavi galeb, Garavi galeb
Slovakčajka Hemprichova
Sloveniančadasti galeb
SpanishGaviota cejiblanca, Gaviota de Cejas Blancas
SwahiliShakwe Kijivucheusi
Swedishsotmås
Thaiนกนางนวลสีเทาดำ
TurkishArabistan Martısı, Arap Martısı
Ukrainianмартин аденський
WelshGwylan y Môr Coch