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| Image details: |
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| Image Description: |
A group of Herring Gulls on Midyell Pier |
| Image notes: |
A band of teenagers at Mid-Yell pier. |
| Species in Image: |
Herring Gull |
| Date: |
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| Area: |
Yell |
| Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc01426 |
| General details: |
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| Common Name |
Herring Gull |
| Latin Name |
Larus argentatus |
| Shetland Name |
Herring Maa / Scorie |
| Latin Group Name |
Charadriiformes |
| Latin Family Name |
Laridae |
| Common Family Name |
Gulls |
| Description |
Common breeding resident. The seabird 2000 survey found just over 4000 likely breeding birds but it seems that numbers are declining.
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