WoRMS taxon details

Larus hyperboreus Gunnerus, 1767

137145  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137145)

accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Leem, K. (1767). Beskrivelse over Finmarkens Lapper: Om Finmarkens vilde firefødde Dyr og Fugle, samt Lappernes Maade at fange dem paa. <em>Kjøbenhavn : Salikath.</em> 181-294., available online at http://www.altabibliotek.net/finnmark/Leem/Beskrivelse.php?kap=12
page(s): 226, note; note: Gunnerus in Leem. [details]   
Distribution circum-arctic  
Distribution circum-arctic [details]

Distribution North America; Oceania; range extends throughout the Canadian Atlantic   
Distribution North America; Oceania; range extends throughout the Canadian Atlantic  [details]
WoRMS (2024). Larus hyperboreus Gunnerus, 1767. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137145 on 2024-03-29
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2011-04-08 06:18:06Z
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original description Leem, K. (1767). Beskrivelse over Finmarkens Lapper: Om Finmarkens vilde firefødde Dyr og Fugle, samt Lappernes Maade at fange dem paa. <em>Kjøbenhavn : Salikath.</em> 181-294., available online at http://www.altabibliotek.net/finnmark/Leem/Beskrivelse.php?kap=12
page(s): 226, note; note: Gunnerus in Leem. [details]   

original description  (of Larus glaucus Brünnich, 1764) Brünnich, M. T. (1764). Ornithologia borealis, sistens collectionem, avium ex omnibus, imperio Danico subjectis, provinciis insulisque borealibus Hafniæ factam, cum descriptionibus novarum, nominibus incolarum, locis natalium et icone. <em>Hafniæ. (J. C. Kall).</em> pp. [1-7], 1-80, 1 pl., available online at http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/en/fs1/object/display/bsb10306825_00005.html [details]  OpenAccess publication 

context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong Offshore Wind Farm in SoutheasternWaters. EIA report. [details]   

context source (BeRMS 2020) Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). European Seabirds at Sea - data collected by the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). INBO Seabird distribution data (all trips). [details]   

context source (Bermuda) Amos, E. J. R. (1991). A Guide to The Birds of Bermuda. 206 pp [details]   

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p. [details]   

additional source Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p. [details]   

additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]   

additional source Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. <em>Fifth Edition.</em> Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p. [details]   

additional source Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 221: 532 p., available online at http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/library/116743.pdf [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. <em>Paragon Publishing.</em> 1-383. [details]   

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]   

additional source Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342. [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source Cattrijsse, A.; Vincx, M. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Sustainable Management of the North Sea. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Dimensions Length: 27" (69 cm); Wingspan: 60" (152 cm) [details]

Distribution circum-arctic [details]

Distribution North America; Oceania; range extends throughout the Canadian Atlantic  [details]

Reproduction Breeds on the arctic islands and northern coast of Greenland, Canada, and from Iceland across northern Europe and Asia to eastern Siberia. Winters from the south of its Breeding range in America south to New York, the Great Lakes, and California and in British Isles, and on the coasts of Western Europe, China, and Japan. [details]
LanguageName 
Danish gråmåge  [details]
Dutch grote burgemeester  [details]
English glaucous gull  [details]
French goéland bourgmestre  [details]
German Eismöwe  [details]
Japanese シロカモメ  [details]
Lithuanian didysis poliarinis kiras  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål polarmåke  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk polarmåse  [details]
Polish mewa blada  [details]
Russian большая полярная чайка  [details]
Scottish Gaelic faoileán glas  [details]
Slovenian ledni galeb  [details]
Spanish gavión hiperbóreo  [details]
Swedish vittrut  [details]
Turkish kutup martısıkutup martisi  [details]
Ukrainian Полярний мартинМартин полярний  [details]
Welsh gwylan y Gogledd  [details]