The relict gull or Central Asian gull (Ichthyaetus relictus) is a medium-sized gull. It was believed to be an eastern race of the Mediterranean gull until 1971 and was traditionally placed in the genus Larus.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Relict Gull being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Saundersilarus saundersi
- Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Chroicocephalus serranus
- Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Chroicocephalus maculipennis
- Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Laridae
- Genus
- Ichthyaetus
- Species
- Ichthyaetus relictus
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