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Yellow-legged Gull

Yellow-legged Gull - Nest with eggs

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Lobos islet, Fuerteventura

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» June, 2015

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

Bird Species

»Larus michahellis - Yellow-legged Gull

Bird Species (French)

»Goéland leucophée

Bird Family

»Laridae - Gulls, Terns, Skimmers

Bird Group

»Charadriiformes Gull, Skua, Tern, Wader

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Populations of this gull have grown in all the Canary Islands during the last decades. Local subspecies is Larus michahellis atlantis, present also on Azores, Madeira and the Salvagens Islands.

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