Charadriiformes / Laridae / Ichthyaetus
Sooty Gull
Ichthyaetus hemprichii
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Laridae
- Genus
- Ichthyaetus
Distribution
breeds islands of Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Socotra, southward to northern Kenya and eastward to southern Pakistan; winters to central Tanzania including Zanzibar
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
