{"id":4593,"date":"2017-02-10T08:37:11","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T07:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=4593"},"modified":"2020-12-24T07:59:26","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T06:59:26","slug":"little-gull-hydrocoloeus-minutus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=4593","title":{"rendered":"Little Gull<br> <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; small gull, much smaller than <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Black-headed Gull<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; diurnal migrant, possibly nocturnal as well<br \/>\n&#8211; migrates in small to medium, loose flocks<br \/>\n&#8211; at roosts hundreds to thousands may flock<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4594\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4594 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF709_MPU_MPU4277_111017_lgull-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF709_MPU_MPU4277_111017_lgull-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF709_MPU_MPU4277_111017_lgull-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF709_MPU_MPU4277_111017_lgull-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF709_MPU_MPU4277_111017_lgull-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0709, 17\/10\/2011, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5832\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-5832 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5832 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1268_MHE_110915_lgull-AD_az_besh-barmag-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1268_MHE_110915_lgull-AD_az_besh-barmag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1268_MHE_110915_lgull-AD_az_besh-barmag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1268_MHE_110915_lgull-AD_az_besh-barmag-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1268_MHE_110915_lgull-AD_az_besh-barmag-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, 2CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1268, 15\/09\/2012, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, MHE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4599\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4599 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4599 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF714_MPU_MPU2683_111016_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF714_MPU_MPU2683_111016_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF714_MPU_MPU2683_111016_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF714_MPU_MPU2683_111016_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF714_MPU_MPU2683_111016_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0714, 16\/10\/2011, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4595\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4595 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4595 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF710_MPU_MPU1276_111014_lgul-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF710_MPU_MPU1276_111014_lgul-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF710_MPU_MPU1276_111014_lgul-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF710_MPU_MPU1276_111014_lgul-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF710_MPU_MPU1276_111014_lgul-1-AD-WIN_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0710, 14\/10\/2011, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=6081\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-6081 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6081 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1273_RNE_13052016_lgull-1-3CY-BREED_northsea-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1273_RNE_13052016_lgull-1-3CY-BREED_northsea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1273_RNE_13052016_lgull-1-3CY-BREED_northsea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1273_RNE_13052016_lgull-1-3CY-BREED_northsea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1273_RNE_13052016_lgull-1-3CY-BREED_northsea-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, 3CY BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1273, 13\/05\/2016, North Sea, offshore, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4596\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4596 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4596 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF711_MPU_6282_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF711_MPU_6282_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF711_MPU_6282_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF711_MPU_6282_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF711_MPU_6282_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0711, 24\/09\/2009, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4597\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4597 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4597 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF712_MPU_6279_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF712_MPU_6279_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF712_MPU_6279_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF712_MPU_6279_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF712_MPU_6279_090424_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0712, 24\/04\/2009, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4598 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4598 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF713_MPU_I1Q2968_150423_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF713_MPU_I1Q2968_150423_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF713_MPU_I1Q2968_150423_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF713_MPU_I1Q2968_150423_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF713_MPU_I1Q2968_150423_lgull-1-AD-BREED_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0713, 23\/04\/2015, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-12680\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3433_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05855-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD WIN<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3433, 19\/10\/2020, Esbjerg, Denmark, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-12681\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/BIF3434_201019_lgull_dk_esbjerg_DSC05856-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD WIN<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3434, 19\/10\/2020, Esbjerg, Denmark, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4600 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4600 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF715_MPU_34A0142_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF715_MPU_34A0142_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF715_MPU_34A0142_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF715_MPU_34A0142_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF715_MPU_34A0142_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0715, 01\/09\/2015, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4601 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4601 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF716_MPU_34A0144_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF716_MPU_34A0144_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF716_MPU_34A0144_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF716_MPU_34A0144_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF716_MPU_34A0144_150901_lgull-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0716, 01\/09\/2015, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4602\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4602 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4602 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF717_MPU_MPU2724_111016_lgul-1-1WIN_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF717_MPU_MPU2724_111016_lgul-1-1WIN_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF717_MPU_MPU2724_111016_lgul-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF717_MPU_MPU2724_111016_lgul-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF717_MPU_MPU2724_111016_lgul-1-1WIN_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0717, 16\/10\/2011, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4603 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4603 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF718_MPU_I1Q5374_141105_lgull-1-2WIN_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF718_MPU_I1Q5374_141105_lgull-1-2WIN_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF718_MPU_I1Q5374_141105_lgull-1-2WIN_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF718_MPU_I1Q5374_141105_lgull-1-2WIN_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF718_MPU_I1Q5374_141105_lgull-1-2WIN_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, 2CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0718, 05\/11\/2014, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=10302\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10302\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10302\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BIF2805_RNE_02042017_LGull-3CY-NBREED_North-Sea_b-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BIF2805_RNE_02042017_LGull-3CY-NBREED_North-Sea_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BIF2805_RNE_02042017_LGull-3CY-NBREED_North-Sea_b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BIF2805_RNE_02042017_LGull-3CY-NBREED_North-Sea_b-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BIF2805_RNE_02042017_LGull-3CY-NBREED_North-Sea_b-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, 3CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2805, 02\/04\/2017, North Sea, offshore, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4604\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4604 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4604 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF719_MPU_I1Q2986_1_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF719_MPU_I1Q2986_1_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF719_MPU_I1Q2986_1_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF719_MPU_I1Q2986_1_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF719_MPU_I1Q2986_1_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Common Tern <em>Sterna h. hirundo<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0719, 23\/04\/2015, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=4605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-4605 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4605 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF720_MPU_I1Q2986_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF720_MPU_I1Q2986_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF720_MPU_I1Q2986_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF720_MPU_I1Q2986_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea-973x648.jpg 973w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BIF720_MPU_I1Q2986_150423_lgull-FL-AD_d_north-sea-508x338.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Little Gull <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Common Tern <em>Sterna h. hirundo<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0720, 23\/04\/2015, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; ACOUSTIC ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>calls in flight not yet sound recorded<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; COMPARISON SPECIES &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=468\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slender-billed Gull<\/a><br \/>\nBonaparte&#8217;s Gull<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Black-headed Gull<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=4582\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mediterranean Gull<\/a><br \/>\nPallas&#8217;s Gull<\/p>\n<p>#seabird #gull<\/p>\n<p>#ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &#8211; small gull, much smaller than Common Black-headed Gull &#8211; diurnal migrant, possibly nocturnal as well &#8211; migrates in small to medium, loose flocks &#8211; at roosts hundreds to thousands may flock &gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus, AD NBREED BIF0709, 17\/10\/2011, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze Little Gull Hydrocoloeus &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=4593\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Little Gull<br \/> <em>Hydrocoloeus minutus<\/em><\/span> <span 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