Black-billed gull, Larus bulleri, AV353

Physical Description

Study skin of a gull with mostly grey and white colouring. Body is in a straight line with the tail straight, the legs folded in front of the body and tied with string, the wings folded back against the sides of the body, and the head tilted so that the beak pointing up. Beak is tied closed with string.

Field Collection

Kaikorai Estuary

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 70 x 70 x 415mm

Sex

Female