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European herring gull (Larus argentatus)
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European herring gull (Larus argentatus)

The European herring gull (Larus argentatus) is the most common large gull in northern and western Europe and a bird species within the gulls (Larinae) subfamily. Its distribution ranges from the coast of Fennoscandia across the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, and the English Channel to the Atlantic coast of France and the British Isles, as well as Iceland. As colony breeders, herring gulls are mainly found on inaccessible islands.

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