Seagull or actually gull belong to Laridae bird family. Gulls are medium size birds generally white or grey with a few black spots on their head and wings. These birds have a longish bills, their feet are webbed and their calls are harsh and loud like squawking or wailing.
Sizes of different species may vary from 120 g for the small gull to 1.75 kg for the Great Black-backed Gull.
Gulls are ground nesting birds feeding with live food or scavenge. They are feeding with small fish or crabs and also they are often visitors of the city dumps and supermarket containers as well as they use to steal food from smaller animals. Sometimes they use pieces of bread as a bait to catch fish which shows that they are highly intelligent birds.
Gulls are coastal or inland species which usually don't far away to the sea. So if the ship is lost in the sea, sailors can tell that land is somewhere near if they see seagull.
Sizes of different species may vary from 120 g for the small gull to 1.75 kg for the Great Black-backed Gull.
Gulls are ground nesting birds feeding with live food or scavenge. They are feeding with small fish or crabs and also they are often visitors of the city dumps and supermarket containers as well as they use to steal food from smaller animals. Sometimes they use pieces of bread as a bait to catch fish which shows that they are highly intelligent birds.
Gulls are coastal or inland species which usually don't far away to the sea. So if the ship is lost in the sea, sailors can tell that land is somewhere near if they see seagull.
