© Brian Sullivan
Thayer's Gull Larus thayeri
Richard R. Snell
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2002
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Gaviota groenlandesa (thayeri) |
| Basque | Kaio hegalzuria (thayeri) |
| Bulgarian | Малка белокрила чайка (ssp. thayeri) |
| Catalan | gavinot polar (thayeri) |
| Czech | racek polární (ssp. thayeri) |
| Danish | "Hvidvinget Måge, Inuitmåge (ssp. thayeri)" |
| Dutch | Kleine Burgemeester (thayeri) |
| English | Iceland Gull (Thayer's) |
| English (United States) | Iceland Gull (Thayer's) |
| Faroese | Inuittmási |
| Finnish | grönlanninlokki (thayeri) |
| French | Goéland arctique (thayeri) |
| French (France) | Goéland arctique (thayeri) |
| Galician | Gaivota polar (thayeri) |
| German | Polarmöwe (thayeri) |
| Greek | Γλάρος της Ισλανδίας (thayeri) |
| Hebrew | שחף איסלנדי (thayeri) |
| Icelandic | Bjartmáfur (thayeri) |
| Japanese | アイスランドカモメ（亜種 カナダカモメ） |
| Korean | 작은재갈매기 |
| Latvian | Mazā polārkaija (thayeri) |
| Lithuanian | Mažasis poliarinis kiras (thayeri) |
| Norwegian | grønlandsmåke (thayeri) (eskimomåke) |
| Polish | mewa polarna (thayeri) |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-branca (thayeri) |
| Romanian | Pescăruș cu aripi albe (thayeri) |
| Russian | Полярная чайка (thayeri) |
| Serbian | Tejerov galeb |
| Slovak | čajka eskimácka (skup.) |
| Slovenian | Polarni galeb (thayeri) |
| Spanish | Gaviota Groenlandesa (thayeri) |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Gaviota de Groenlandia (de Thayer) |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota groenlandesa (thayeri) |
| Swedish | thayertrut |
| Turkish | Grönland Martısı (thayeri) |
| Ukrainian | Мартин гренландський (підвид thayeri) |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of Thayer's Gull in North America.
During winter months, Thayer’s Gull occurs locally inland east of the distribution shown (see text for details).
