Northern Gannet
Morus bassanus
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Suliformes
- Family
- Sulidae
- Genus
- Morus
- eBird Code
- norgan
Distribution
breeds North Atlantic coasts from Iceland through Norway and France, and Newfoundland (southeastern Canada); ranges southward on coasts to western Mediterranean and northwestern Africa, and to Florida and northern Gulf of Mexico
Vocalizations
David McCorquodale · CC_BY_4_0
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Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.