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Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris)

Rissa tridactyla pollicaris Ridgway, R 1884




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Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Laridae
Genus:
   Rissa
Scientific:
  Rissa tridactyla pollicaris


Original description

Citation:
  Ridgway, R 1884

Reference:
   Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool. 2 p.202

Protonym:
  Rissa tridactyla pollicaris

Type locality:
  Kotzebue Sound, Alaska.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49563#page/216/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  2E1C68ECD003BF30

Avibase ID:
  avibase-2E1C68EC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/2E1C68EC


Taxonomic Serial Number:

Geographic range:

  • Rissa tridactyla pollicaris: circumpolar North Pacific; winters to East China Sea and northwestern Mexico
English:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris)
Catalan:
Gavineta de tres dits (pollicaris)
Czech:
racek tříprstý (ssp. pollicaris)
Danish:
Ride (ssp. pollicaris)
German:
Dreizehenmöwe (pollicaris)
Spanish:
Gaviota Tridáctila (pollicaris)
Spanish (Spain):
Gaviota tridáctila (pollicaris)
Finnish:
pikkukajava (pollicaris)
French:
Mouette tridactyle (pollicaris)
Icelandic:
Rita (pollicaris)
Japanese (romaji):
mitsuyubikamome (pollicaris)
Japanese:
ミツユビカモメ(pollicaris)
Lithuanian:
Tripirštis kiras (pollicaris)
Dutch:
Drieteenmeeuw (pollicaris)
Norwegian:
krykkje (pollicaris)
Polish:
mewa trójpalczasta (pollicaris)
Portuguese (Portugal):
Gaivota-tridáctila (pollicaris)
Russian:
Моевка (pollicaris)
Slovak:
čajka čiernonohá (skup.)
Serbian:
Troprsti galeb (pollicaris)
Swedish:
tretåig mås (pollicaris)
Chinese:
三趾鸥(太平洋)
Chinese (Traditional):
三趾鷗(pollicaris)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris)
Avilist 2025:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific) ( Rissa tridactyla pollicaris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies (candidate for split)

This taxon is a subspecies of Rissa tridactyla

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Afrikaans: Swartpootbrandervoël (pollicaris)
Arabic: نورس أسود الساق (pollicaris)
Asturian: Gaviota tridáctila (pollicaris)
Azerbaijani: Üçbarmaq qağayı (pollicaris yarımnövü)
Bulgarian: Трипръста чайка (ssp. pollicaris)
Catalan: Gavineta de tres dits (pollicaris)
Czech: racek tříprstý (ssp. pollicaris)
Danish: Ride (ssp. pollicaris)
German: Dreizehenmöwe (pollicaris)
Greek: Τριδάκτυλος Γλάρος (pollicaris)
English: Black-legged Kittiwake (Pacific), Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris), Pacific Black-legged Kittiwake, Pacific Kittiwake
English, HBW: Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris)
English (IOC): Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris)
English (United States): Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris)
Spanish: Gaviota Patas Negras (pollicaris), Gaviota Tridáctila (pollicaris)
Spanish (Costa Rica): Gaviota Patinegra (pollicaris)
Spanish (Cuba): Gallego patinegro (pollicaris)
Spanish (Spain): Gaviota Tridáctila (pollicaris)
Spanish (HBW): Black-legged Kittiwake (pollicaris)
Spanish (Mexico): Gaviota Patas Negras (pollicaris)
Spanish (Peru): Gaviota Tridáctila (pollicaris)
Basque: Antxeta hankabeltza (pollicaris)
Persian: کاکایی پاسیاه (pollicaris)
Finnish: pikkukajava (pollicaris)
French: Mouette du Pacifique, Mouette tridactyle (Pacifique), Mouette tridactyle (pollicaris)
Galician: Gaivota tridáctila (pollicaris)
Hebrew: ריסה שחורת-רגל (פציפית)
Icelandic: Rita (pollicaris)
Japanese (romaji): mitsuyubikamome (pollicaris)
Japanese: ミツユビカモメ (pollicaris), ミツユビカモメ(pollicaris)
Korean: 세가락갈매기, 세가락갈매기 (pollicaris)
Scientific: Larus (Rissa) brachyrhynchus, Larus brachyrhynchus, Larus rissa, Larus tridactyl pollicaris, Larus tridactylus pollicaris, Rissa kotzebui, Rissa kotzebui, Rissa kotzebuii, Rissa nivea, Rissa pollicaris, Rissa tridactyla pollicaris, Rissa tridactylus pollicaris
Lithuanian: Tripirštis kiras (pollicaris)
Dutch: Drieteenmeeuw (pollicaris)
Norwegian: krykkje (pollicaris)
Polish: mewa trójpalczasta (pollicaris)
Portuguese (Portugal): Gaivota-tridáctila (pollicaris)
Russian: Моевка (pollicaris)
Slovak: čajka čiernonohá, čajka čiernonohá (skup.)
Slovenian: Triprsti galeb (pollicaris)
Serbian: Troprsti galeb (pollicaris)
Swedish: tretåig mås (pollicaris)
Thai: นกคิตติเวกขาดำ (แปซิฟิก)
Turkish: Kara Ayaklı Martı (pollicaris)
Chinese: 三趾鸥(太平洋)
Chinese (Traditional): 三趾鷗(pollicaris), 三趾鷗(pollicaris亞種)

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