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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