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Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull

Larus [fuscus or heuglini] (= Larus fuscus) Linnaeus, 1758




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Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Laridae
Genus:
  Larus

Scientific:
  Larus fuscus

Citation:
  Linnaeus, 1758

Reference:
  Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.136

Protonym:
  Larus fuscus

Avibase ID:
  D40E8FE849D498AF

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/D40E8FE8

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176821

Geographic range:

  • Larus fuscus fuscus: N Norway, Sweden, Finland to White Sea; > Africa, sw Asia
  • Larus fuscus intermedius: Denmark to w Norway, locally s to ne Spain; winters to w Africa
  • Larus fuscus graellsii: Iceland, Faeroes, Br. Isles, France, Portugal; winters to w Africa
  • Larus heuglini: NW Russia; winters to Middle East, South Africa and se Asia
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull
Catalan:
Gavià fosc
Czech:
racek žlutonohý
Danish:
Sildemåge
German:
Heringsmöwe
Spanish:
Gaviota Sombría
Spanish (Spain):
Gaviota Sombría
Finnish:
selkälokki
French:
Goéland brun ou G. de Sibérie
Croatian:
Mali tamnoleđi galeb
Hungarian:
Heringsirály
Icelandic:
Sílamáfur
Italian:
Zafferano
Japanese (romaji):
nishisegurokamome
Japanese:
ニシセグロカモメ
Lithuanian:
Silkinis kiras
Dutch:
Kleine Mantelmeeuw
Norwegian:
Sildemåke
Polish:
mewa żółtonoga
Portuguese:
Gaivota-d'asa-escura
Portuguese (Brazil):
gaivota-da-asa-escura
Russian:
Клуша
Slovak:
čajka tmavá
Serbian:
mrki galeb
Swedish:
Silltrut
Ukrainian:
Мартин чорнокрилий
Chinese:
小黑背鸥
Chinese (Traditional):
小黑背銀鷗

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull ( Larus [fuscus or heuglini])
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Goéland brun ( Larus fuscus)
Clements 1st edition:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
Clements 3rd edition:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
Clements 4th edition:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
eBird version 1.50:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
eBird version 1.52:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
eBird version 1.53:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
eBird version 1.54:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
eBird version 1.55:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Lesser Black-backed Gull ( Larus fuscus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Larus fuscus [version 3]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Larus [argentatus, cachinnans, vegae, fuscus or heuglini]

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Afrikaans: Kleinswartrugmeeu
Arabic: النورس أسود الظهر الصغير
Asturian: Gaviota Someada
Azerbaijani: Beligara qağayısı
Belarusian: Чайка-чарнакрылка
Bulgarian: Малка черногърба чайка
Breton: Ar gouelan kein du, Gwelenn kein-du
Catalan: Gavià fosc, Gavina fosca
Catalan (Balears): Gavina fosca
Czech: Racek žlutonohý
Welsh: Gwylan gefnddu, Gwylan gefnddu leiaf
Danish: Baltisk Sildemåge, Sildemåge
German: Heringsmöve, Heringsmowe, Heringsmöwe
Greek: Μελανόγλαρος
English: Black-backed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull
English (Kenya): Lesser Black-backed Gull
Esperanto: flavkrura mevo
Spanish: Gaviota de Espalda Negra Menor, Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor, Gaviota Dorsinegro, Gaviota Sombria, gaviota sombría, gaviota sombría menor
Spanish (Argentine): Gaviota sombría
Spanish (Colombia): Gaviota Sombría
Spanish (Costa Rica): Gaviota Dorsinegro
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Gaviota Sombria
Spanish (Spain): Gaviota Sombría
Spanish (Mexico): Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor, gaviota sombría, gaviota sombría menor
Spanish (Panama): Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Gaviota Sombría
Spanish (Venezuela): Gaviota Dorsinegra Menor
Estonian: Tommukajakas, tõmmukajakas
Basque: Gavià fosc, Kaio iluna
Persian: کاکایی پشت‌سیاه کوچک
Finnish: Selkälokki
Faroese: Bidna, Likka
French: Goéland brun, Goéland brun ou G. de Sibérie
Irish: Droimneach Beag
Gaelic: Faoileag Bheag, Farspach Bheag
Galician: Gaivota escura, Gavià fosc
Guarani: Ojaja
Manx: Foillan Saggyrt
Haitian Creole French: Ti Mòv do nwa
Hebrew: שחף שחור
Croatian: Mali tamnoleđi galeb
Hungarian: Heringsirály
Armenian: [Pokr Tzovavoror ], Փոքր Ծովաորոր
Icelandic: Sílamáfur
Italian: Zafferano
Japanese (romaji): nishi se-guro kamome, nishisegurokamome, Nishi-seguro-kamome
Japanese: ニシセグロカモメ
Japanese (Kanji): 西背黒鴎
Georgian: კლუშა-თოლია, შავზურგა თოლია, შავფრთიანი თოლია
Kazakh: Бозшағала
Korean: 줄무늬노랑발갈매기
Korean (Transliteration): jul-munui-norang-bal-galmaegi
Cornish: Gwylan keyn du lyha
Scientific: Larus [fuscus or heuglini], Larus fuscus, Larus fuscus fuscus
Luxembourgish: Kleng Mantelméiw
Lithuanian: Silkinis kiras
Latvian: Reņģu kaija
Macedonian: Морски (Мал црногрб) галеб
Mongolian: Бархираа цахлай, Үхэр цахлай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠦᠬᠡᠷ ᠴᠠᠬᠣᠯᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠪᠠᠷᠬᠢᠷᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ ᠴᠠᠬᠣᠯᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Transliteration): barkh'raa tsakhlai, ükher tsakhlai
Malay: Burung Camar Cina
Maltese: Gawwija Dahrha Iswed, Gawwija Darha Iswed
Nepali: कृष्णपंख गंगाचील
Dutch: Kleine Mantelmeeuw
Norwegian: Sildemåke
Polish: Mewa brytyjska, mewa zóltonoga, mewa żółtonoga
Pinyin: huī-lín ōu, xiǎo hēi-bèi yín-ōu
Portuguese: gaivota de asa escura, Gaivota-d'asa-escura, Gaivota-de-asa-escura
Portuguese (Brazil): gaivota-da-asa-escura, Gaivota-de-asa-escura
Portuguese (Portugal): Gaivota-d'asa-escura
Romansh: Muetta fustga
Romanian: Pescăruş negricios
Russian: Клуша, Клуша западная
Northern Sami: Salletgáiru
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Heen Pita-kalu Galuviya
Slovak: Čajka tmavá
Slovenian: rjavi galeb
Albanian: Pulëbardha mesatare shpinëzezë
Serbian: mrki galeb, Мрки галеб
Swedish: Silltrut
Swahili: Shakwe Mgongo-mweusi
Thai: นกนางนวลหลังดำเล็ก, นกนางนวลหลังดำพันธุ์รัสเชีย
Thai (Transliteration): nók naaŋ-nuan lăŋ-dam lék
Turkish: Kara Sırtlı Martı, kara syrtly marty, Karasırtlı Martı, Kara-sırtlı Martı, Küçük Siyah Martı
Ukrainian: Клуша, Мартин чорнокрилий , Чорнокрилий мартин
Vietnamese: Chim Mòng bể chân vàng, Chim Mòng biển lưng đen nhỏ
Chinese: 小黑背银鸥, 小黑背鷗, 小黑背鸥, 灰林鸥, 烏灰銀鷗
Chinese (Traditional): 小黑背銀鷗, 灰林鷗
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 小黑背鷗
Chinese (Taiwan): 小黑背鸥

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