Species profile
Lava Gull
Leucophaeus fuliginosus
Quick answer
Galapagos Islands
- Scientific name
- Leucophaeus fuliginosus
- Family
- Laridae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Leucophaeus
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Lava Gull in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.