Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

The glaucous gull is a large gull, the second-largest gull in the world. The genus name is from Latin larus, which appears to have referred to a gull or other large seabird. The specific name hyperboreus is Latin for "northern" from the Ancient Greek Huperboreoi people from the far north "Glaucous" is from Latin glaucus and denotes the grey colour of the gull. An older English name for this species is burgomaster.

Source: wikipedia

Recordings (12)

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ID↑↓	Recordist↑↓	Date▲	Country↑↓	Location↑↓	Type↑↓	Quality↑↓	Duration↑↓
XC144021	Andrew Spencer	2013-05-22	United States	Nome City Dump, Nome Census Area, Alaska	call	A	0:13
XC276946	Frank Lambert	2015-06-13	United States	Gaswell Road, Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska	flight call	A	0:14
XC277102	Frank Lambert	2015-06-13	United States	Gaswell Road, Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska	flight call	A	0:07
XC277106	Frank Lambert	2015-06-14	United States	Barrow (beach), North Slope, Alaska	call	A	1:49
XC381983	Jens Kirkeby	2017-06-10	Russian Federation	Ugolnye Kopi, Anadyrskiy rayon, Chukotskiy	alarm call, call	A	1:33
XC424891	Jarmo Pirhonen	2018-05-30	United States	Safety Sound, Nome Census Area, Alaska	call	A	0:27
XC457538	Stein Ø. Nilsen	2018-06-03	Norway	Longyearbyen, Svalbard	call, song	A	0:14
XC487688	Stanislas Wroza	2018-07-17	Iceland	Grundarfjörður	call, flight call, song	—	0:15
XC487689	Stanislas Wroza	2018-07-17	Iceland	Grundarfjörður	call, flight call, song	—	0:17
XC487913	Stanislas Wroza	2018-07-19	Iceland	Westfjords Region	call, flight call, song	—	0:18
XC487999	Stanislas Wroza	2018-07-25	Iceland	Blönduós, Northwestern Region	alarm call, flight call, song	—	27:30
XC522374	Wolbert Hermus	2020-01-04	Netherlands	Vlissingen, Vlissingen, Zeeland	call	—	0:02