Sabine's Gull

Xema sabini - Mouette de Sabine

Mouette de Sabine
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Laridés

  • Genus
    :

    Xema

  • Species
    :

    sabini

Descriptor

Sabine, 1819

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 33 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 81 à 87 cm.
  • Weight
    : 155 à 213 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Mouette de Sabine
adult plum. breeding
Mouette de Sabine
juvenile

Sabine's Gull (Xema sabini) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Mouette de Sabine,
  • Gaviota de Sabine,
  • gaivota-andorinha,
  • Schwalbenmöwe,
  • fecskesirály,
  • Vorkstaartmeeuw,
  • Gabbiano di Sabine,
  • tärnmås,
  • Sabinemåke,
  • čajka vidlochvostá,
  • racek Sabinův,
  • Sabinemåge,
  • tiiralokki,
  • Mikstertmeeu,
  • gavineta de Sabine,
  • Þernumáfur,
  • mewa obrożna,
  • šķeltastes kaija,
  • lastovičji galeb,
  • Вилохвостая чайка,
  • Camar sabine,
  • クビワカモメ,
  • 叉尾鸥,
  • 叉尾鷗,

Voice song and cries

Mouette de Sabine
First year

Habitat

Mouette de Sabine
adult plum. breeding

Grassland : Tundra ; Wetlands (inland) : Tundra Wetlands (incl. pools and temporary waters from snowmelt) ; Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Mouette de Sabine
published: - Updated: 17-03-2009
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