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Common Gull, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Common Gull (Larus canus) on Great Cumbrae, North Ayrshire. Common Gulls breed on Great Cumbrae, but in smaller numbers than in the past, largely due to predation and disturbance. The Common Gull has yellow legs, which distinguish it from the rather similar Kittiwake, which has black legs.
22 April 2024
Common Gull on Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Common Gull (Larus canus) on Great Cumbrae, North Ayrshire.
18 March 2024
Common Gull on Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Common Gull (Larus canus) on Great Cumbrae, North Ayrshire.
18 March 2024
Common Gull eggs, Loch Gair
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CEP - Loch Gair
Common Gull (Larus canus) nest with a clutch of 3 eggs, on the banks of Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
15 February 2017
Common Gull, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Common Gull (Larus canus), at Bingham's Pond taken by David Palmar. This is an adult bird in its winter plumage. Adult birds have large white spots at the end of the black tipped primary feathers wheras immature 2nd winter birds have almost none.
05 December 2023
Adult Common Gull on the beach, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Adult Common Gull (Larus canus) on the beach, Great Cumbrae, taken by David Palmar. Note the greenish-yellow legs.
18 June 2022
Common gull (Larus canus), Drumpellier Country Park
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Glasgow - Seven Lochs and Moodiesburn
Common gull (Larus canus) at Drumpellier Loch, taken by Rebecca Dickson. Second-cycle birds are hard to differentiate from adults however, adult birds have larger white spots on the outermost primaries (see zoomed-in section above).
19 February 2022
Common gull, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Common Gull (Larus canus) in flight at Great Cumbrae
23 May 2004
Common gull, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Common Gull (Larus canus) in flight at Great Cumbrae