Little gull

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The Little gull – Hydrocoloeus minutus is a small migratory Palearctic gull of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It has a small presence in N America, and breeds colonially in freshwater marshes of N Eurasia, in the winter it migrates S to Temperate N Hemisphere waters. In the AWB Region it is a winter visitor to the Caspian Sea, the Black Sea, the E Mediterranean Sea and offshore the Maghreb states.

Type - seabird - breeds colonially, nests amongst vegetation on the ground,
Summer Habitat - freshwater marshes,
Winter Habitat - offshore coastal areas of W Europe, Mediterranean basin and the Caspian Sea, 

Order:  Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae
Genus: Hydrocoloeus

Species...Hydrocoloeus minutus
Little gull - Species - ebird.org
Little gull - Species sheet - wikipedia.org
Little gull - Card - oiseaux-birds.com
Little gull - Bird - borealbirds.org
Little gull - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org

Additional Material...
Little gull - Images - google.com
Little gull - Video - youtube.com
Little gull - Datazone - birdlife.org
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