Silver_Gull Silver_Gull

Silver Gull - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Ag, Al, Am, Ar, As, At, Au, B, Be, Bi, C, Ca, Cb, Cd, Ce, Ciceronian, Cl, Cm, Co, Cr, Cs, Cu, Dy, E, Er
Silver Gull
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:Laridae
Genus:Larus
Species:novaehollandiae
Binomial name
Larus novaehollandiae
Stephens, 1826

The Silver Gull (Larus novaehollandiae) is the most common gull seen in Australia. It has been found throughout the continent, but particularly coastal areas.

It has adapted well to urban environments, thriving around shopping centres and garbage dumps.


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