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unusual facts about Slaty-backed Gull


Slaty-backed Gull

On November 3, 2012, an individual was spotted in Finland.


Black-backed Gull

Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus), of the southern hemisphere, also known as the Southern Black-backed Gull

Francois Victor Massena, 2nd Duke of Rivoli

The Slaty-tailed (Massena) Trogon and Magnificent (Rivoli's) Hummingbird were named in his honor.

Lesser Black-backed Gull

The Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) is a large gull that breeds on the Atlantic coasts of Europe.

Slaty-breasted

Slaty-breasted Tinamou, a type of Tinamou commonly found in lowlands of moist forest in subtropical and tropical regions

Urban wildlife

A study by the bird biologist Peter Rock, Europe's leading authority on urban gulls, into the rise of herring gulls and lesser black-backed gulls in Bristol has discovered that in 20 years the city's colony has grown from about 100 pairs to more than 1,200.


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