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Silver Gull

Larus novaehollandiae

Photo by Sarah@Tassie
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Field Notes

Description:

he Silver Gull is the most common Australian gull. White with silver grey upper parts. White eye.
Size
38 - 43cm
Food
fish, plankton, small aquatic animals, also scavenges in garbage.
Breeding
breeds in colonies. Nest made of seaweed, plant matter on or near ground. 1-3 pale eggs blotched with black and brown.

Habitat:

coasts and islands. inland near large expanses of water

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PublishedJuly 1, 2011

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