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Common Name
Mew Gull
Alternate NamesCommon Gull, Sea Mew
Common TypeGull
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Laridae
Genus
Larus
Species
canus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Iraq,
Number of Sub-Species
Four Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Breeds on lakes, marshes and coasts then moves to freshwater, saltware and coastal areas.
Distribution and Range
Breeds in northern Asia also in Alaska and northern Canada. Winters in Europe, eastern Asia and coastal northern North America
Food