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Baraba Gull

Larus barabensis Johansen, HC 1960

The Caspian gull is a large gull and a member of the herring and lesser black-backed gull complex. The scientific name is from Latin. Larus appears to have referred to a gull or other large seabird, and cachinnans means 'laughing', from cachinnare 'to laugh'. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Laridae
Genus:
   Larus
Scientific:
  Larus barabensis


Original description

Citation:
  Johansen, HC 1960

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 101 p.325

Protonym:
  Larus argentatus [ = cachinnans] barabensis

Link:
  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01671045


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  AB79F65F8585431E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-AB79F65F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/AB79F65F


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 824796

Geographic range:

  • Larus barabensis: Steppes of central Asia; winters mainly in sw Asia east to India
English:
Baraba Gull
French:
Goéland des steppes
Croatian:
Stepski galeb
Italian:
Zafferano delle steppe
Portuguese:
Gaivota-das-estepes
Ukrainian:
Мартин (чорнокрилий) барабинський


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Baraba Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
Clements, version 2021:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Clements, version 2022:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Clements, version 2023:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Steppe Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Steppe Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Steppe Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Steppe Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Steppe Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Steppe Gull ( Larus barabensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Clements, version 2015:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Clements, version 2016:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Clements, version 2017:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Clements, version 2018:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Clements, version 2019:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
eBird version 1.50:
Caspian Gull (Steppe) ( Larus cachinnans barabensis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.52:
Caspian Gull (Steppe) ( Larus cachinnans barabensis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.53:
Caspian Gull (Steppe) ( Larus cachinnans barabensis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.54:
Caspian Gull (Steppe) ( Larus cachinnans barabensis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.55:
Caspian Gull (Steppe) ( Larus cachinnans barabensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2015:
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe) ( Larus fuscus barabensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2016:
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe) ( Larus fuscus barabensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2017:
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe) ( Larus fuscus barabensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2018:
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe) ( Larus fuscus barabensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2019:
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe) ( Larus fuscus barabensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2021:
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe) ( Larus fuscus barabensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2022:
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe) ( Larus fuscus barabensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2023:
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe) ( Larus fuscus barabensis) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 6]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Larus cachinnans barabensis [version 3]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Larus fuscus barabensis [version 4]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Larus [cachinnans or barabensis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Afrikaans: Kleinswartrugmeeu (Steppe), Steppemeeu
Arabic: نورس أغبس (Steppe)
Asturian: Gaviota escura (barabensis)
Azerbaijani: Kiçik qarabel qağayı (barabensis yarımnövü)
Belarusian: Стэпавая чайка
Bulgarian: Малка черногърба чайка (ssp. barabensis), Степна чайка
Catalan: Gavià de les estepes, Gavià fosc (barabensis)
Czech: Racek bělohlavý středoasijský, racek žlutonohý (ssp. barabensis)
Danish: Navn ønskes Steppemåge, Sildemåge, Steppemåge (ssp. barabensis), Steppemåge
German: Barabamöwe, Heringsmöwe (barabensis), Steppenmöwe
Greek: Μελανόγλαρος (barabensis)
English: Baraba Gull, Caspian Gull (Steppe), Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe), Steppe Gull
English, HBW: Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe)
English (IOC): Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe)
English (UAE): Steppe Gull
English (United States): Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe)
Esperanto: Stepmevo
Spanish: Gaviota de estepa, Gaviota Sombría (barabensis)
Spanish (Argentine): Gaviota Sombría (barabensis)
Spanish (Cuba): Gallegón pequeño de espalda negra (barabensis)
Spanish (Ecuador): Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor (barabensis)
Spanish (Spain): Gaviota Sombría (barabensis)
Spanish (HBW): Lesser Black-backed Gull (Steppe)
Spanish (Mexico): Gaviota Sombría (barabensis)
Spanish (Panama): Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor (barabensis)
Basque: Kaio iluna (barabensis)
Persian: کاکایی {پشت‌سیاه} آسیای میانه, کاکایی پشت ‌سیاه کوچک (barabensis)
Finnish: selkälokki (barabensis)
French: Goéland brun (barabensis), Goéland brun (des steppes), Goéland des steppes, Goéland leucophée, Goéland pontique (des steppes)
Frisian: Steppemiuw
Irish: Faoileán steipe
Galician: Gaivota das estepas, Gaivota escura (barabensis)
Hebrew: שחף ערבות
Croatian: Stepski galeb
Armenian: Փոքր ծովաորոր (barabensis)
Icelandic: Sílamáfur (barabensis)
Italian: Zafferano delle steppe
Japanese (romaji): nishisegurokamome (barabensis)
Japanese: ニシセグロカモメ (barabensis), ニシセグロカモメ(亜種 カザフセグロカモメ)
Kazakh: дала өгізшағалаы, Степная чайка
Korean: 검은등갈매기 (barabensis)
Scientific: Larus argentatus [ = cachinnans] barabensis, Larus argentatus barabensis, Larus barabensis, Larus cachinnans barabensis, Larus fuscus barabensis, Larus heuglini barabensis
Lithuanian: Silkinis kiras (barabensis)
Latvian: Stepes kaija
Macedonian: Степски галеб
Malayalam: സ്റ്റപ്പ് കടൽക്കാക്ക
Dutch: Kleine Mantelmeeuw (barbensis), Steppemeeuw
Norwegian: Kasakhmåke, sildemåke (barabensis)
Polish: Mewa stepowa, mewa żółtonoga (barabensis)
Portuguese: Gaivota-das-estepes
Portuguese (Brazil): gaivota-da-asa-escura (barabensis)
Portuguese (Portugal): Gaivota-d'asa-escura (barabensis)
Rhaeto-Romance: Muetta da la steppa
Romanian: Pescăruş de stepă
Russian: Клуша (Барабинская чайка), Степная чайка
Northern Sami: Ádjogáiru
Slovak: čajka stepná, čajka stepná (skup.)
Slovenian: Rjavi galeb (barabensis), Stepski galeb
Serbian: Mrki galeb (barabensis), Stepski galeb
Swedish: silltrut (barabensis), silltrut (tundratrut ssp. barabensis), Stäpptrut
Thai: นกนางนวลทุ่งหญ้าสเต็ป
Turkish: Kara Sırtlı Martı (barabensis), Step martısı
Ukrainian: Мартин (чорнокрилий) барабинський
Chinese: 小黑背银鸥(草原)

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