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    (c) Dmitry Dubikovskiy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Kauê Teles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Alfonso Garmendia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Worldwide
191,330 observations
Group
Birds

About

The black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) is a small gull that breeds in much of Europe and Asia, and also in coastal eastern Canada. Most of the population is migratory and winters further south, but some birds reside in the milder westernmost areas of Europe. Some black-headed gulls also spend the winter in northeastern North America, where it was formerly known as the common black-headed gull. As is the case with many gulls, it was previously placed...

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