Kittiwakes, Rissa Tridactyla
The Kittiwake is around the size of a black headed gull but without the black head. In fact it is a very tidy, neat gull with beautiful white and grey distinction. Short black legs with a slender yellow bill, the black wing tips and dark eye are good identification points. Fantastic flyers and can be mistaken for Terns with their agile flight patterns.
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