Ichthyaetus Collection

The beautiful Ichthyaetus, also known as the Mediterranean gull (Larus melanocephalus) in summer plumage

Ichthyaetus Collection: Mediterranean gull (Larus melanocephalus) in summer plumage, Hayling Island, Hampshire

Mediterranean gull (Larus melanocephalus) in summer plumage, Hayling Island, Hampshire, England, UK, July

Ichthyaetus Collection: Relict Gulls (Ichthyaetus relictus) at their breeding area's in Mongolia, Ichthyaetus relictus

Relict Gulls (Ichthyaetus relictus) at their breeding area's in Mongolia, Ichthyaetus relictus, Mongolia

Ichthyaetus Collection: Picture No. 10849008

Picture No. 10849008
Himalayan Grey-headed Fish Eagle - perched on tree branch in habitat (Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus) Date:

Ichthyaetus Collection: Picture No. 10889934

Picture No. 10889934
Grey-headed Fishing Eagle (Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus) Date:

Ichthyaetus Collection: Picture No. 10893411

Picture No. 10893411
Grey-headed Fish Eagle - perched on lichen covered branch (Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus) Date:

Ichthyaetus Collection: Picture No. 10892770

Picture No. 10892770
Grey-headed Fish Eagle - calling for mate (Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus) Date:

Ichthyaetus Collection: Picture No. 10892769

Picture No. 10892769
Grey-headed Fish Eagle - at nest (Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus) Date:

Audouins Gull on the Ebro delta, Spain

Ichthyaetus Collection: Audouins Gull Ichthyaetus or Larus audouinii with chicks in nest, illustration

Audouins Gull Ichthyaetus or Larus audouinii with chicks in nest, illustration
Audouins Gull (Ichthyaetus or Larus audouinii) with chicks in the nest, illustration

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The beautiful Ichthyaetus, also known as the Mediterranean gull (Larus melanocephalus) in summer plumage, can be spotted gracefully gliding over Hayling Island in Hampshire. Its striking appearance and elegant flight make it a true spectacle to behold. But the Ichthyaetus doesn't limit its presence to just one location. In Mongolia, at their breeding areas, you can find the Relict Gulls (Ichthyaetus relictus) soaring through the skies with unparalleled grace. These magnificent creatures showcase their aerial prowess as they navigate the vast Mongolian landscapes. Captured in breathtaking photographs such as Picture No. 10849008, Picture No. 10889934, and Picture No. 10893411, we witness these Relict Gulls in action - flying freely against a backdrop of endless blue skies and rugged terrains. Their wings spread wide like sails catching the wind, these birds effortlessly glide through the air with utmost precision and agility. The sight of them soaring high above is truly awe-inspiring; an embodiment of freedom itself. As they take flight across Mongolia's picturesque scenery time after time - captured repeatedly by lenses lucky enough to witness this marvel - we are reminded of nature's wonders and its ability to create such extraordinary beings. So next time you find yourself on Hayling Island or exploring Mongolia's untamed wildernesses, keep your eyes peeled for these remarkable creatures –the Ichthyaetus– gracing us with their presence both near and far from home.