Gulls, Terns, Skimmers

Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

The Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) is a 1.5 kg coastal bird that eats a bit of everything. It migrates.

Family

Gulls, Terns, Skimmers

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

1.5 kg

Habitat

Coastal

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

24

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