Chroicocephalus ridibundus; Black-headed Gull; <small>(shown with <a href=/cgi/img_query?where-taxon=Larus+melanocephalus&title_tag=Larus+melanocephalus>Larus melanocephalus</a>)</small>

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Chroicocephalus ridibundus; Black-headed Gull; (shown with Larus melanocephalus)

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Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Black-headed Gull
(shown with Larus melanocephalus)

Photographer: Liam Ryan

ID: 0000 0000 1208 3080 (2008-12-27)

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date of photo Nov 26, 2008

location St Johns River Waterford (Ireland)

family Laridae

order Charadriiformes

class Aves

notes Gulls feeding, mainly Black-headed gulls but including Mediterranean Gulls [an invasive species in Ireland]NOTE this sequence of photos attempts to demonstrate the agility and wing/feather flexibility of these gulls as they compete for food

photo category: Animal - Bird

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common names Black-headed Gull (photographer)

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