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Black-headed gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Photo by The MnMs
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Field Notes

Description:

In winter plumage, displying the two black ears instead of summer black hoods.
These gulls can live for more than 30 years.

Habitat:

River next to St Pietersberg, Maastricht (Holland).

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Black-headed gull

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2014

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