FTC | B4570 |
Descriptor | GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL |
Synonym(s) | greater black-backed gull; larus marinus |
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Description | The great black-backed gull (Larus marinus), also known as the greater black-backed gull or, informally, as the black-back, is the largest member of the gull family. It breeds on the European and North American coasts and islands of the North Atlantic and is fairly sedentary, though some black-backs move farther south or inland to large lakes or reservoirs. [Source: Wikipedia] | | |
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