Sabine's gull

English

Sabine's gull

Etymology

Named after Edward Sabine.

Noun

Sabine's gull (plural Sabine's gulls)

A small gull, Xema sabini, breeding in the Arctic and migrating south in autumn.

Synonyms

xeme

Translations

Xema sabini

Catalan: gavineta cuaforcada f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 叉尾鷗／叉尾鸥 (chāwěi'ōu)
Dutch: vorkstaartmeeuw (nl) f
Estonian: please add this translation if you can
German: Schwalbenmöwe f
Hungarian: fecskesirály
Icelandic: þernumáfur (is) m
Russian: вилохво́стая ча́йка f (viloxvóstaja čájka)
Ukrainian: мартин вилохвостий m (martyn vyloxvostyj)

References

Sabine's gull on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Xema sabini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

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