Great Black-Backed Gull Photos
Here are a few photos of the Great Black-Backed Gull. This is the largest of the gulls and has very dark wings, plus pale legs and a red spot on its beak. Juvenile birds are brown and white.
This bird is found all along the east coast of the US, as well as in a few locations inland. These photos were taken in Connecticut.
Click on any image for a larger version, suitable for desktop use. The photos were taken by Lisa Shea.
Note that like the Herring Gull, the Black Backed Gull can also have a black ring around its beak.
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