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Image details: |
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Image Description: |
An Ivory Gull perched on a dead whale. |
Image notes: |
This whale landed at the Herra near Mid-Yell |
Species in Image: |
Ivory Gull |
Date: |
1980 |
Area: |
Yell |
Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc01413 |
General details: |
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Common Name |
Ivory Gull |
Latin Name |
Pagophila eburnea |
Latin Group Name |
Charadriiformes |
Latin Family Name |
Laridae |
Common Family Name |
Gulls |
Description |
Rare vagrant, breeding in the high arctic. Bobby saw many nesting on Svalbard. |
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