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A Herring Gull chick hides under flowers
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Image details:  
Image Description: A Herring Gull chick hides under flowers
Image notes: Two chicks hide on the island of Samphrey in Yell Sound.
Species in Image: Herring Gull
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Old Haa Image Reference Number: btc01431

General details:  
Common Name Herring Gull
Latin Name Larus argentatus
Shetland Name Herring Maa / Scorie
Latin Group Name Charadriiformes
Latin Family Name Laridae
Common Family Name Gulls
Description Common breeding resident. The seabird 2000 survey found just over 4000 likely breeding birds but it seems that numbers are declining.
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