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Large Black-headed Gulls and allies
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Large Black-headed Gulls and allies

Ichthyaetus

Ichthyaetus is a genus of gulls. The genus name is from Ancient Greek ikhthus, "fish", and aetos, "eagle". They were previously included in the genus Larus.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Mediterranean Gull

speciesIchthyaetus melanocephalus

Audouin's Gull

speciesIchthyaetus audouinii

Pallas's Gull

speciesIchthyaetus ichthyaetus

Sooty Gull

speciesIchthyaetus hemprichii

White-eyed Gull

speciesIchthyaetus leucophthalmus

Relict Gull

speciesIchthyaetus relictus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 144322.