For the first time in 28 years, a Mediterranean Gull has been spotted at Dubai's Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, according to veteran wildlife expert Reza Khan. The rare sighting was made on July 26 ...

An east European seabird, which used to be a rare visitor to the UK, is fast becoming a widely established and still expanding nesting species – after a long, slow start. The breeding population of ...

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The Mediterranean gull is about 37-39 centimetres long with a wingspan of 94-98cm. They are a rare breeding species found on estuaries here all year round. The adults in breeding plumage have a ...

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Seaside gulls may divide opinion, but recent research shows that these charismatic, and sometimes controversial, birds are ...

Once its breeding range was confined to the marshes of eastern Europe. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all of our premium content, as well as ...

A nature reserve in Lincolnshire has welcomed the birth of a baby Mediterranean gull for the first time. Mediterranean gulls first nested in the UK in 1968 and sightings of them have become more ...

Police patrols are being carried out through the peak of the gulls' egg laying period between April and May Police patrols are being carried out on islands off Poole Harbour to monitor eggs from ...

A large colony of black-headed gulls has recently been joined by similar-looking Mediterranean gulls Hundreds of eggs belonging to a protected species of bird have been stolen from an important ...