coastal breeding birds

What Are The Smaller Seagulls Called?

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Bonaparte’s and kittiwakes are small gulls. The species you’ll see depend on where you are, of course, but narrowing them down by size first will leave only one or two common species , and you’ll be well on your way. What other bird looks like a seagull? Herring Gulls are large gulls with hefty bills … Read more

What Are The Big Seagulls Called?

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Basic Description. The king of the Atlantic waterfront, the great black-backed gull is the largest gull in the world, with a powerful build and a domineering attitude. What size is the biggest seagull ? It is 64–79 cm (25–31 in) long with a 1.5–1.7 m (4 ft 11 in – 5 ft 7 in) wingspan … Read more