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Birds on sea-cliffs & rocky islands in UK: Great Black-backed Gull |
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Birdlife International - Great
Black-backed Gull, Larus marinus http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/sites/?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3220&m=0/ Research the great black-backed gull with this fact sheet. Includes conservation status, family and species name, and global overview in terms of numbers. |
| British Garden Birds - Great
Black-backed Gull http://www.garden-birds.co.uk/birds/gbb_gull.htm Learn about coastal bird with a massive 170 cm wing span. Read description, listen to audio file, and see colour image plus link to distribution map. |
| Isle of Man Birding - Great
Black-backed Gull
http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/pages/great_black_backed_gull.htm UK island bird club discloses best times of year to sight the great black-backed gull. Also find best location to view, plus colour photographs of species. |
| JNCC: Seabird 2000 - Great
Black-backed Gull, Larus marinus http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-2888/ The UK Joint Nature Conservation Committee publishes report into health of great black-backed gull population in UK. Touches on history, census methods, coverage, and results. |
| Peterborough Bird Club: Annual
Report - Great Black-backed Gull http://www.pbc.codehog.co.uk/report/gull_greatblackbacked.html Bird club provides records of huge flocks of 400+ descending on this area in eastern England. Peruse detailed field study notes covering years 1998-2003. |
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Pied Piper, The - Larus marinus,
Great Black-backed Gull http://www.the-piedpiper.co.uk/th9d(2).htm Peruse colour photographs of pair on sea cliff, adult in flight, and close-up of egg. Also peruse written description about flight and biology. |
| RSPB - Great Black-backed
Gull, Larus marinus http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/g/greatblackbackedgull/ Check out fact file from Royal Society for the Protection of Birds about powerful gull that kills its cousins for food. Colour images of adult and juvenile, plus map of UK. |
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Tiscali Reference - Great
Black-backed Gull, Larus marinus http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/ birds_great_black-backed_gull.html Gain an insight into the biggest gull species in UK. Relates visual description, breeding, distribution, and some disturbing feeding habits. |
| West Midland Bird Club - Great
Black-backed Gull, Larus marinus http://www.deanar.btinternet.co.uk/wmgulls/GbB/gbbgull.htm Study the great black-backed gull population in central England. Local club publishes counts of the species covering 1986-2000. |
| USGS Patuxent Wildlife Rsch
Centre - Greater Black-backed Gull http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/Infocenter/i0470id.html Appreciate this bird’s physical characteristics, diet, and taxonomy. Also offers colour photographs and range maps. |
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Birds on sea-cliffs & islands in the UK
