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Mediterranean Gull

Photo: Ján Svetlík · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC-ND

Birds

Mediterranean Gull

Ichthyaetus melanocephalus

Observations in the area
3
Last sighting
18 March 2023
Category
Birds
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The species

The Mediterranean gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) is a small gull. The scientific name is from Ancient Greek. The genus Ichthyaetus is from ikhthus, "fish", and aetos, "eagle", and the specific melanocephalus is from melas, "black", and -kephalos "-headed".

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