Sabine's Gull Xema sabini Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (57)
- Subspecies (4)
Robert H. Day, Iain J. Stenhouse, and H. Grant Gilchrist
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Mikstertmeeu |
| Arabic | نورس سابيني |
| Asturian | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Basque | Sabine antxeta |
| Bulgarian | Вилоопашата чайка |
| Catalan | gavineta cuaforcada |
| Chinese | 叉尾鷗 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 叉尾鸥 |
| Croatian | galeb lastar |
| Czech | racek Sabinův |
| Danish | Sabinemåge |
| Dutch | Vorkstaartmeeuw |
| English | Sabine's Gull |
| English (United States) | Sabine's Gull |
| Faroese | Ternumási |
| Finnish | tiiralokki |
| French | Mouette de Sabine |
| French (France) | Mouette de Sabine |
| Galician | Gaivota de Sabine |
| German | Schwalbenmöwe |
| Greek | Χελιδονόγλαρος |
| Hebrew | שחף קדוד-זנב |
| Hungarian | Fecskesirály |
| Icelandic | Þernumáfur |
| Indonesian | Camar sabine |
| Italian | Gabbiano di Sabine |
| Japanese | クビワカモメ |
| Korean | 목테갈매기 |
| Latvian | Šķeltastes kaija |
| Lithuanian | Skeltauodegis kiras |
| Malayalam | സബീൻ കടൽക്കാക്ക |
| Norwegian | sabinemåke |
| Polish | mewa obrożna |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Gaivota de Sabine |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | gaivota-de-sabine |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-de-sabine |
| Romanian | Pescăruș cu coadă scobită |
| Russian | Вилохвостая чайка |
| Serbian | Lastorepi galeb |
| Slovak | čajka vidlochvostá |
| Slovenian | Lastovičji galeb |
| Spanish | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Chile) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Galleguito de cola ahorquillada |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Gaviota Cola Hendida |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota de Sabine |
| Swedish | tärnmås |
| Thai | นกนางนวลปลายปากเหลือง |
| Turkish | Çatal Kuyruklu Martı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин вилохвостий |
Xema sabini (Sabine, 1819)
PROTONYM:
Larus Sabini
Sabine, 1819. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1), 12, p.522 pl.29.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sabine Islands, near Melville Bay, west coast of Greenland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- XEMA
- xema
- sabinei / sabini
The Key to Scientific Names
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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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Distribution of the Sabine's Gull
