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Kelp Gull

29 August, 2009

Scientific Name: Larus dominicanus
Order: Charadriiformes
Population Estimate: 3M - 4M
Location of Sighting: New Zealand, multiple locations
Date of Sighting: January, 2009
Field Notes: Adult above, juvenile below.
Notes: Common bird on the coasts of New Zealand. Large in comparison to other gulls. AKA Black-Backed Gull or Karoro in Maori

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