Mediterranean Gull
Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Coastal lagoons, ports.
Diet: Fish, scraps.
Best time to spot: Now breeding in southern UK.
When to look
Resident in the UK, so it can be found year-round. More on the season in Bird migration in Britain.
Recent UK sightings
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Similar birds
- Audouin's GullEpic · Mediterranean coasts
- Audouin's Gull · Coast (very rare)
- Eurasian SpoonbillRare · Shallow coastal lagoons
- Pied AvocetUncommon · Coastal lagoons
- Common RosefinchRare · Coastal scrub (autumn)
- Great Northern DiverRare · Coastal seas (winter)
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