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- Longueur
- 38–44 cm
- Envergure
- 94–105 cm
- Poids
- 250–325 g
Présence dans le détroit
Abundant winter visitor to coasts and wetlands (>4,000) including a large number of summering birds.
Identification
Medium-sized gull with red bill and legs. In flight, dark grey underwing primaries with black tips on both sides and white leading edge to wing. Winter plumage includes black tip on bill, white head with bold dark ear and eye-spots; black head in summer plumage. Juveniles are similar to those of a Mediterranean Gull but with a different wing pattern and pale legs and bill.
Déplacements
Peaks in 2nd hf. February and 2nd hf. October.
Reprises de bagues
France (41), Holland (25), Finland (8), Belgium (7), Poland (1), Denmark (6), Sweden (6), Germany (5), Lithuania (4), United Kingdom (3), Switzerland (3), Czech Republic (3) and Russia (2).
Texte éditorial de Bioestrecho. Dernière révision : 8 septembre 2026.
Galerie
Détroitavocat, CC BY · 2021
DétroitCodrin Bucur, CC BY · 2021
DétroitJan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, CC BY · 2012
DétroitCodrin Bucur, CC BY · 2021
DétroitJan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, CC BY · 2012
DétroitAlejandro Calle, CC0 · 2024
