Black headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) flying along the strandline looking for food. A common visitor to the garden, the birds habit of venturing into urban areas appears to date only to the 'Little Ice-Age', a run of cold-winters in the 1880s and 1890s when factory workers would feed the birds scraps during their lunch hours
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Black headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight, Blackpool, Lancashire, North West, UK
Black headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) flying along the strandline looking for food. A common visitor to the garden, the birds habit of venturing into urban areas appears to date only to the 'Little Ice-Age', a run of cold-winters in the 1880s and 1890s when factory workers would feed the birds scraps during their lunch hours

Filename: Black headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight_GUFP1313PO.tiff
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Date: 7 Nov 2009
Location: Blackpool Lancashire, North West UK
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