.. COMMON GULL (larus canus) ..
a.k.a. MEW GULL.
Photo taken at Culzean, Mar '05.
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Length: 40-42cm Wingspan: 1.1-1.3m Weight: 300-480g
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Mewing 'kee-ya'
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Summer: lakes, lochs, marshes, bogs, moorland and coastal island and cliffs. Winter: farmland, lakes, reservoirs, and estuaries.
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Widespread Often common Amber List
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58x41mm |
N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.
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Season: May-Aug |
24 years
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Breeding: 68500 pairs Winter: 900000
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