The Mew Gull: AKA the Common Gull of Eurasia
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 20, 2016
I spent some time with fellow Audubon members on the Northern California coast last weekend where we were treated with some great views of a first winter Mew Gull ( Larus canus ), commonly known as the Common Gull in Eurasia. Click on photos for full sized images. The Mew Gull is the smallest of the “white-headed” gulls in North America, where it was formerly known as the Short-billed Gull.
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