Species profile
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
Quick answer
Occasional Migrant; Occasional Wintering. Rodrigues et al. (2010)
- Scientific name
- Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Family
- Laridae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Ichthyaetus
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Mediterranean 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.