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Gannet
Morus bassanus
Also known as: Northern Gannet • northern gannet • Northern gannet
Kingdom: Animalia• Family: Sulidae• Order: Suliformes
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Gannet, Northern Gannet, northern gannet, Northern gannet, gannet, Common Gannet, Highland Goose, Soland Goose
Class:
Aves
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
9
Countries
Top Locations
San Mateo County, CA, USA
1
Division No. 10, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1
Percé, Québec, Canada
1
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1
Cliff Ln, Bempton, Bridlington YO15 1JF, UK
1
Recent Observers
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First: 9/22/2007 · Latest: 9/15/2025
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