CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

Larus dominicanus  

Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)
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© Geoff Walker 2010
Kingston, TAS (Nov, 2010)

This Gull was very uncommon prior to the 1930s but since then it has been increasing rapidly and is now common in southern Australian waters.

Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)

Kelp Gull

Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)

Kelp Gull