© Alex Lamoreaux
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
Thomas B. Mowbray
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2002
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2002
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Basani i cmendur |
| Arabic | أطيش شمالي |
| Asturian | Mazcatu atlánticu |
| Basque | Zanga arrunta |
| Bulgarian | Бял рибояд |
| Catalan | Mascarell atlàntic |
| Croatian | bluna |
| Czech | terej bílý |
| Danish | Sule |
| Dutch | Jan-van-gent |
| English | Northern Gannet |
| English (United States) | Northern Gannet |
| Faroese | Súla |
| Finnish | suula |
| French | Fou de Bassan |
| French (French Guiana) | Fou de Bassan |
| Galician | Mascato común |
| German | Basstölpel |
| Greek | Σούλα (του Βορρά) |
| Hebrew | סולה מצויה |
| Hungarian | Szula |
| Icelandic | Súla |
| Italian | Sula |
| Japanese | シロカツオドリ |
| Latvian | Ziemeļu sulla |
| Lithuanian | Šiaurinis padūkėlis |
| Norwegian | havsule |
| Polish | głuptak |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | atobá-boreal |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Alcatraz |
| Romanian | Corb de mare |
| Russian | Северная олуша |
| Serbian | Obična bluna |
| Slovak | sula biela |
| Slovenian | Strmoglavec |
| Spanish | Alcatraz Atlántico |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Pájaro bobo del norte |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Bobo Norteño |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Alcatraz Atlántico |
| Spanish (Spain) | Alcatraz atlántico |
| Swedish | havssula |
| Turkish | Sümsük |
| Ukrainian | Сула атлантична |
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- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Northern Gannet in North America.
Wintering birds occur in smaller numbers north and south of the distribution shown. This species also breeds in the Western Palearctic. See text for details.