Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (64)
- Subspecies (5)
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Eduardo de Juana
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 21, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 21, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kleinswartrugmeeu |
| Albanian | Pulëbardha mesatare shpinëzezë |
| Arabic | نورس أغبس |
| Armenian | Փոքր ծովաորոր |
| Asturian | Gaviota escura |
| Azerbaijani | Kiçik qarabel qağayı |
| Basque | Kaio iluna |
| Bulgarian | Малка черногърба чайка |
| Catalan | Gavià fosc |
| Chinese | 小黑背鷗 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 小黑背银鸥 |
| Croatian | tamnoleđi galeb |
| Czech | racek žlutonohý |
| Danish | Sildemåge |
| Dutch | Kleine Mantelmeeuw |
| English | Lesser Black-backed Gull |
| English (United States) | Lesser Black-backed Gull |
| Faroese | Likka |
| Finnish | selkälokki |
| French | Goéland brun |
| French (French Guiana) | Goéland brun |
| Galician | Gaivota escura |
| German | Heringsmöwe |
| Greek | Μελανόγλαρος |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Ti Mòv do nwa |
| Hebrew | שחף שחור |
| Hungarian | Heringsirály |
| Icelandic | Sílamáfur |
| Indonesian | Camar punggung-hitam |
| Italian | Zafferano |
| Japanese | ニシセグロカモメ |
| Korean | 검은등갈매기 |
| Latvian | Reņģu kaija |
| Lithuanian | Silkinis kiras |
| Malayalam | ഹ്യുഗ്ലിനി/സ്റ്റപ്പ് കടൽക്കാക്ക |
| Marathi | काळ्या पाठीचा कुरव |
| Mongolian | Бага хар нуруут цахлай |
| Norwegian | sildemåke |
| Persian | کاکایی پشت سیاه کوچک |
| Polish | mewa żółtonoga |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Gaivota-d'asa-escura |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | gaivota-da-asa-escura |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-d'asa-escura |
| Romanian | Pescăruș negricios |
| Russian | Клуша |
| Serbian | Mrki galeb |
| Slovak | čajka tmavá |
| Slovenian | Rjavi galeb |
| Spanish | Gaviota Sombría |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Gaviota Sombría |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Gaviota Sombria |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Gallegón pequeño de espalda negra |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Gaviota Sombria |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Gaviota Sombría |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Gaviota Sombría |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Gaviota Sombría |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota sombría |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor |
| Swedish | silltrut |
| Thai | นกนางนวลหลังดำเล็ก/นกนางนวลหลังดำพันธุ์รัสเซีย/นกนางนวลหลังดำทุ่งหญ้าสเต็ป |
| Turkish | Kara Sırtlı Martı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин чорнокрилий |
Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Larus fuscus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae ed.10 1, p.136.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe, restricted type locality, Sweden.
Definitions
- LARUS
- fuscus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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