Silver Gull

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826)

The Silver Gull has a white head, tail and underparts, with a light grey back and black-tipped wings. In adult birds the bill, legs and eye-ring are bright orange-red

Apologies, but there are currently no images, videos, or written information available for identification. Please check back soon; I am working to add content as frequently as possible within my budget constraints.

You can help suppport me bringing this information to you via my Paypal

What habitats does Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae live in?

The Silver Gull is found at virtually any watered habitat and is rarely seen far from land. Birds flock in high numbers around fishing boats as these leave or return to the coast, but seldom venture far out to sea

What is the distribution of Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae?

The Silver Gull is common throughout Australia and is also found in New Zealand and New Caledonia

How big does Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae grow?

38–43 cm with a wing span of 91–96 cm

Common Name:
Species
Family Name:
Aliases:
Origin:
Conservation Status:
Tags:
Provided by The Atlas of Living Australia
Species Added:
Species Updated:
Apologies, but I don't have any additional videos for this species at the moment. I'm working diligently to create more content as frequently as possible, though producing these videos is time-consuming and depends on my budget and available time. Thank you for your patience.

You can support me by dropping some funds into my Paypal account

Disclaimer: A lot of work goes into trying to identify and ensure accurate identifications are made and that the listed Descriptions, Sizes, Habitats and Distribution information is as accurate and valid as possible. Unfortunately, information in this arena is ever changing and as such no guarantee can be offered that it is correct or currently valid as a result the information is provided as a guide, and it is always suggested that you do a little research to ensure you have the latest and most accurate information. View the reference's or bibliography I welcome any feedback and comments on the information provided.

Take me back up