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Image details: |
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Image Description: |
A group of gulls on the rocks |
Image notes: |
A Glaucous (centre) poses with some Herring Gulls |
Species in Image: |
Glaucous Gull, Herring Gull |
Date: |
1975 |
Area: |
Unst |
Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc01439 |
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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