Birds of Ireland: Glaucous Gull 

An adult Glaucous Gull [Faoileán glas | Larus hyperboreus] has a wing span of more than 1.5 metres
Birds of Ireland: Glaucous Gull 

Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) — typically seen at estuaries and at the coast here

A glaucous gull is about 63–67cm long with a wingspan of 154–158cm

They are a non-breeding species found here in the Autumn, Winter and Spring — on estuaries and at the coast.

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