Common Gull (non-breeding adult) in flight over Brownsea Lagoon

Common Gull (non-breeding adult) in flight over Brownsea Lagoon - Common Gull
Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour, Dorset (January 2012)

Taken during a Dorset Wildlife Trust trip for members. The island is closed to the public during the winter months (November to February).

Status is classified as Least Concern. Also known as Mew Gull. Click here to view an image of a Mew Gull taken in Alaska. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Mew Gull Larus canus / Internet Bird Collection
Mew Gull Larus canus / BirdForum
Mew Gull Larus canus / BirdLife International
Mew Gull Larus canus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Common Gull (first winter) in flight above Guillemots at Durlston


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Common Gull (non-breeding) in flight at Hatch Pond
Common Gull (first winter) in flight above Guillemots at Durlston
Common Gull (adult) flying, Suomenlinna, Helsinki, Finland
Common Gull (adult) flying close, Suomenlinna, Helsinki, Finland