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European Herring Gull
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Larus argentatus
The big noisy seagull that might steal your chips at the seaside! Smart birds that can copy raindrops to trick worms out of the ground.
Size
Large · 60 cm
Latin name
Larus argentatus
Status
Native to Ireland
Where to spot
- Coasts and harbours
- Towns
- Even your chip shop!