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Birds on sea-cliffs & rocky islands in UK: Lesser Black-backed Gull |
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Birdlife International - Lesser
Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/sites/?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3231&m=0/ Investigate bird that can normally be sighted on sea cliffs and rocky islands, but occasionally breeds on boggy areas inland. Talks about numbers and distribution. |
| British Garden Birds - Lesser
Black-backed Gull http://www.garden-birds.co.uk/birds/lbb_gull.htm Hear audio clip of the aggressive call of this species. Also find written description, colour photograph, and link to distribution map for resident, summer, and winter. |
| Gulls in the West Midlands
Region - Lesser Black-backed Gull
http://www.deanar.btinternet.co.uk/wmgulls/LbB/lbbgull.htm Peruse extensive report on the lesser black-backed gull population in central England. Find masses of written data, plus table and graph highlighting results. |
| Isle of Man Birding - Lesser
Black-backed Gull by Chris
http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/Lesser%20Black-backed%20Gull090205.htm Study this colour image of the lesser black-backed gull and begin to understand the powerful and deliberate flight of this sea bird. |
| JNCC: Seabird 2000 - Lesser
Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-2886-theme=textonly/ The UK Joint Nature Conservation Committee releases background to report, maps and figures, census methods, coverage, and presentation. Also links to more detailed data. |
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Joint Nature Conservation
Committee - Lesser Black-backed Gull http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-2886/ Digest condensed version of report on the lesser black-backed gull prepared by advisors to UK government. Talks about numbers and viability. |
| Mike Lane Wildlife Photography
- Lesser Black-backed Gull http://www.nature-photography.co.uk/Web%20site%20bird%20pics%20l/ pages/Lesser%20black%20backed%20gull.htm Enjoy this close-up colour photograph of apparently mild and innocent-looking gull that can become very aggressive, and often seen scavenging on rubbish tips in UK. |
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Pied Piper, The - Larus fuscus,
Lesser Black-backed Gull http://www.the-piedpiper.co.uk/th9d(3).htm Describes the physical differences between this species and its similar cousin. Also discussed biology, and offers colour image of bird in flight. |
| RSPB - Lesser Black-backed
Gull http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/l/lesserblackbackedgull/ The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds investigates why this species is on amber conservation list in UK. Also discusses breeding, wintering, and diet. |
| Tiscali Reference - Lesser
Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/ birds_lesser_black-backed_gull.html Find short description of gull common on UK shoreline in summer, and inland during the winter. Also see colour side-profile photograph of Lesser Black-backed Gull. |
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Birds on sea-cliffs & islands in the UK
