Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Haringmeeu |
| Arabic | نورس فضي |
| Asturian | Gaviota arxéntea |
| Azerbaijani | Siyənək qağayısı |
| Basque | Kaio hauskara |
| Bulgarian | Сребриста чайка |
| Catalan | Gavià argentat europeu |
| Chinese | 銀鷗 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 美洲银鸥/银鸥/西伯利亚银鸥 |
| Croatian | srebrnasti galeb |
| Czech | racek stříbřitý |
| Danish | Sølvmåge |
| Dutch | Zilvermeeuw |
| English (United States) | Herring Gull |
| Faroese | Fiskimási |
| Finnish | harmaalokki |
| French | Goéland argenté |
| Galician | Gaivota arxéntea europea |
| German | Silbermöwe |
| Greek | Ασημόγλαρος του Βορρά |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Mòv gri |
| Hebrew | שחף צפוני (אטלנטי/ צפון אמריקני / צפון פסיפי) |
| Hungarian | Ezüstsirály |
| Icelandic | Silfurmáfur |
| Italian | Gabbiano reale nordico |
| Japanese | セグロカモメ |
| Korean | 재갈매기/한국재갈매기 |
| Latvian | Sudrabkaija |
| Lithuanian | Sidabrinis kiras |
| Mongolian | Мөнгөлөг цахлай |
| Norwegian | gråmåke |
| Persian | کاکایی نقره ای |
| Polish | mewa srebrzysta |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-prateada |
| Romanian | Pescăruș argintiu |
| Russian | Серебристая чайка |
| Serbian | Srebrnasti galeb |
| Slovak | čajka striebristá |
| Slovenian | Srebrni galeb |
| Spanish | Gaviota Argéntea |
| Spanish (Chile) | Gaviota argéntea |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Gaviota Argéntea |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Gallego |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Gaviota Arenquera |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gaviota Argéntea |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Gaviota Plateada |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gaviota Argéntea |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gaviota Argéntea |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Gaviota Argéntea |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota argéntea |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Gaviota Arenquera |
| Swedish | gråtrut |
| Thai | นกนางนวลพันธุ์มองโกเลีย/นกนางนวลแฮร์ริง |
| Turkish | Kuzey Gümüş Martısı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин сріблястий |
Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763
Definitions
- LARUS
- argentatus
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Authors
D. V. Weseloh, Craig E. Hebert, Mark L. Mallory, Alan F. Poole, Julie C. Ellis, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Recommended Citation
Weseloh, D. V., C. E. Hebert, M. L. Mallory, A. F. Poole, J. C. Ellis, P. Pyle, and M. A. Patten (2020). Herring Gull (Larus argentatus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.hergul.01
Birds of North America
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Version 3.0
- Full Revision
- June 5, 2017
- Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Authors
Ian C. T. Nisbet, D. V. Weseloh, Craig E. Hebert, Mark L. Mallory, Alan F. Poole, Julie C. Ellis, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Revisors
Ian C. T. Nisbet, D. V. Weseloh, Craig E. Hebert, Mark L. Mallory, Alan F. Poole, Julie C. Ellis, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Recommended Citation
Nisbet, I. C. T., D. V. Weseloh, C. E. Hebert, M. L. Mallory, A. F. Poole, J. C. Ellis, P. Pyle, and M. A. Patten (2017). Herring Gull (Larus argentatus), version 3.0. In The Birds of North America (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.hergul.03
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- January 1, 1994
- Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Authors
Raymond J. Pierotti and Thomas P. Good
Revisors
Raymond J. Pierotti and Thomas P. Good
Recommended Citation
Pierotti, R.J. and T. P. Good (1994). Herring Gull (Larus argentatus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.124
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1994
- Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Recommended Citation
Pierotti, R. J., and T. P. Good,. 1994. Herring Gull (Larus argentatus). In The Birds of North America, No. 124 (A. Poole and F. Gill, Eds.). Philadelphia: The Academy of Natural Sciences; Washington D.C.: The American Ornithologists' Union. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.124.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 4, 2017
- Arctic Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
Authors
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
del Hoyo, J., N. Collar, and G. M. Kirwan (2017). Arctic Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
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Last Published Version
- November 5, 2015
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Authors
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Ernest Garcia
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Ernest Garcia
Recommended Citation
Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, G. M. Kirwan, D. A. Christie, and E. F. J. Garcia (2015). European Herring Gull (Larus argentatus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.