Bonaparte's gull

English

Bonaparte's gull

Etymology

Named after Charles Lucien Bonaparte, who contributed to the taxonomy and nomenclature of birds in North America.

Noun

Bonaparte's gull (plural Bonaparte's gulls)

1. Chroicocephalus philadelphia, a member of the gull family Laridae found mainly in northern North America.

Translations

Chroicocephalus philadelphia

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 博氏鸥 (bó-shì ōu)

• Czech: racek Bonapartův m
• Danish: Bonapartemåge
• Dutch: kleine kokmeeuw (nl) f
• Finnish: kuusilokki (fi)
• French: mouette de Bonaparte (fr) f
• German: Bonapartemöwe f
• Icelandic: trjámáfur (is) m, gabbiano di Bonaparte m
• Japanese: ボナパルト鴎 (bonaparutokamome)
• Norwegian: kanadahettemåke

  Nynorsk: kanadahettemåse

• Polish: mewa kanadyjska f
• Portuguese: gaivota de Bonaparte f
• Russian: Бонапартова чайка f (Bonapartova čajka)
• Slovak: čajka čiernozobá f
• Spanish: gaviota de Bonaparte f
• Swedish: trädmås (sv) c
• Ukrainian: мартин канадський m (martyn kanadsʹkyj)

Further reading

• Bonaparte's gull on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Chroicocephalus philadelphia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Chroicocephalus philadelphia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons