Armenian Gull Larus armenicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (40)
- Monotypic
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Christopher J. Sharpe, Ernest Garcia, Tim S. David, Peter Pyle, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published September 13, 2024
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نورس ارميني |
| Armenian | Հայկական որոր |
| Azerbaijani | Ermənistan qağayısı |
| Basque | Kaio armeniarra |
| Bulgarian | Арменска чайка |
| Catalan | gavià d'Armènia |
| Chinese (SIM) | 亚美尼亚鸥 |
| Croatian | armenski galeb |
| Czech | racek arménský |
| Danish | Armensk Måge |
| Dutch | Armeense meeuw |
| English | Armenian Gull |
| English (United States) | Armenian Gull |
| Estonian | armeenia hõbekajakas |
| Finnish | armenianlokki |
| French | Goéland d'Arménie |
| French (Canada) | Goéland d'Arménie |
| Georgian | სომხური თოლია |
| German | Armenienmöwe |
| Greek | Ασημόγλαρος της Αρμενίας |
| Hebrew | שחף ארמני |
| Hungarian | Örmény sirály |
| Icelandic | Leirumáfur |
| Japanese | アルメニアセグロカモメ |
| Latvian | Armēnijas kaija |
| Lithuanian | Armėninis kiras |
| Norwegian | armenermåke |
| Persian | کاکایی ارمنی |
| Polish | mewa armeńska |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-da-arménia |
| Romanian | Pescăruș armenian |
| Russian | Армянская чайка |
| Serbian | Jermenski galeb |
| Slovak | čajka arménska |
| Slovenian | Armenski galeb |
| Spanish | Gaviota Armenia |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota armenia |
| Swedish | armenisk trut |
| Turkish | Van Gölü Martısı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин севанський |
Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan made updates throughout the account with contributions from Peter Pyle on the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page, and Tim S. David on the Systematics page. Claire Walter copyedited the account. Tammy Zhang curated the media.
Larus armenicus Buturlin, 1934
PROTONYM:
Larus taimyrensis armenicus
Buturlin, 1934. Ibis, p.171.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- LARUS
- armenica / armenicus
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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 Armenian Gull
