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Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull - 1st winter

Photographer
Location
» Arico municipality, Tenerife
Country image taken
» Canary Islands
Date
» August, 2025
Equipment
» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm
Bird Species
»Chroicocephalus ridibundus - Black-headed Gull
Bird Species (French)
»Mouette rieuse
Bird Status
» Least Concern
Remarks
» This species is a regular wintering bird in the Canaries, but in much fewer numbers than in the recent past (e.g., decades of 1980 and 1990), being more usual to see it in the central and eastern islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote).