Species profile
White-eyed Gull
Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus
Quick answer
Red Sea and Gulf of Aqaba to Gulf of Aden
- Scientific name
- Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus
- Family
- Laridae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Ichthyaetus
Recording White-eyed 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.