UK / EUROPE

Yellow-legged Gull (Larus cachinnans)

Closely related to the Herring Gull, it is mainly a bird of the Mediterranean but does regularly find its way to the UK during the summer months. It is distinguished from the Herring Gull by its yellow legs, and from the Lesser Black-backed Gull by its lighter grey wings.


Rome, Italy

Ref: YellowLeggedGull1
23rd September 2005