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| Image details: |
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| Image Description: |
An Ivory Gull perched on a dead whale. |
| Image notes: |
This whale landed at the Herra near Mid-Yell |
| Species in Image: |
Ivory Gull |
| Date: |
1980 |
| Area: |
Yell |
| Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc01413 |
| General details: |
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| Common Name |
Ivory Gull |
| Latin Name |
Pagophila eburnea |
| Latin Group Name |
Charadriiformes |
| Latin Family Name |
Laridae |
| Common Family Name |
Gulls |
| Description |
Rare vagrant, breeding in the high arctic. Bobby saw many nesting on Svalbard. |
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