White-eyed Gull Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (33)
- Monotypic
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Guy M. Kirwan, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 21, 2017
Text last updated August 21, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نورس أبيض العين |
| Bulgarian | Белоока чайка |
| Catalan | gavina ullblanca |
| Croatian | crvenomorski galeb |
| Czech | racek bělooký |
| Danish | Rødehavsmåge |
| Dutch | Witoogmeeuw |
| English | White-eyed Gull |
| English (United States) | White-eyed Gull |
| Finnish | valkosilmälokki |
| French | Goéland à iris blanc |
| French (France) | Goéland à iris blanc |
| German | Weißaugenmöwe |
| Greek | Λευκόφθαλμος Γλάρος |
| Hebrew | שחף לבן-עין |
| Hungarian | Pápaszemes sirály |
| Icelandic | Sandmáfur |
| Japanese | メジロカモメ |
| Lithuanian | Baltaakis kiras |
| Norwegian | rødehavsmåke |
| Persian | کاکایی چشم سفید |
| Polish | mewa białooka |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivota-d'olho-branco |
| Romanian | Pescăruș cu ochelari |
| Russian | Белоглазая чайка |
| Serbian | Belooki galeb |
| Slovak | čajka bielooká |
| Slovenian | Rdečemorski galeb |
| Spanish | Gaviota Ojiblanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gaviota ojiblanca |
| Swedish | vitögd mås |
| Turkish | Kızıldeniz Martısı |
| Ukrainian | Мартин червономорський |
Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus (Temminck, 1825)
PROTONYM:
Larus leucophthalmus
Temminck, 1825. Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.62, pl.366.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Coasts of the Red Sea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ICHTHYAETUS
- ichthyaetum / ichthyaetus
- leucophtalmos / leucophthalma / leucophthalmos / leucophthalmum / leucophthalmus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-eyed Gull
