Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

Herring Gull
The Herring Gull has a pale silver-grey back and wings		 Herring Gull and pink legs as a juvenile and an adult Herring Gull
Like other adult "Larus" gulls, it has a red spot on the lower beak
Herring Gull on anti-gull spikes
Anti-gull spikes are no deterrent		 Herring Gull with icecream Herring Gulls love stealing ice-cream Herring Gull on fish and chips sign
and fish and chips
Herring Gull in flight
The undercarriage, under-wing and tail are white		 Herring Gull in flight and the wing-tips black with white windows Herring Gull bathing
Bathing
Juvenile Herring Gull
A juvenile gull on the turn to adult plumage		 Juvenile Herring Gull with black bill tip turning yellow and the red spot appearing Herring Gull in Rome
A juvenile in Rome
Young Herring Gull
Young Herring Gull with parent -- early plumage		 Young Herring Gull Young Herring Gull -- later plumage Young Herring Gull
Young Herring Gull -- final plumage before adult
Young Herring Gull
Young Herring Gull		 Young Herring Gull Young Herring Gull Young Herring Gull
Lucy in the sky with diamonds

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Herring Gull chick
Herring Gull chick		 Black-headed Gull
Black-headed Gull		 Yellow-legged Gull
Yellow-legged Gull		 Lesser Black-back
 Lesser Black-backed Gull		 Great Black-backed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull