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Silver gull. These birds are very common in Australia and usually arrive in numbers when people are eating outdoors. Locally they are known as 'the rats of the air'. Australia,Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae,Geotagged,Silver Gull Click/tap to enlarge

Silver gull.

These birds are very common in Australia and usually arrive in numbers when people are eating outdoors. Locally they are known as 'the rats of the air'.

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The silver gull is the most common gull of Australia. It has been found throughout the continent, but particularly at or near coastal areas. It is smaller than the Pacific gull, which also lives in Australia.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Tbotbigted
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Uploaded Apr 18, 2015. Captured in Point Lonsdale Sea Wall, Point Lonsdale VIC 3225, Australia.