NOUN | a (European) herring gull | (European) herring gulls | |
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- The adult basically resembles a small European herring gull, the most noticeable differences being the short stubby red bill and "string of pearls" white wing primary tips, rather than the large "mirrors" of some other species.
- Omissus (Larus argentatus omissus) is a variant of European herring gull. It is largely similar to a common herring gull, but unlike the common species, it has yellow legs.
- These islands are the only place in Israel where certain rare birds nest: the white wagtail, the European herring gull and the common tern.
- The European herring gull attains adult plumage and reaches sexual maturity at an average age of four years.
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