The most widespread pink-legged gull in North America, the herring is common in the east and mainly a winter visitor in the west. Hybrids can be locally common (mainly in the wescat). Polytypic.

Welcome to another edition of Outdoors Today. It never fails to amaze this author how a bit of interesting observations can turn into another lesson from Mother Nature’s life lessons book. Today we ...

A young gull has been spotted at a beauty spot just outside the city with a piece of rubbish stuck around its neck. The herring gull, thought to be around nine months old, was seen on the broad ...

They are a truly fascinating group of species. "There are six species of gull residing in the UK, with two – the Herring gull and Lesser black-backed gull – being large gulls that are ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A young gull has been spotted at a beauty spot just outside the city with a piece of rubbish stuck around its neck. The herring gull, thought to ...