The most widespread pink-legged gull in North America, the herring is common in the east and mainly a winter visitor in the west. Hybrids can be locally common (mainly in the wescat). Polytypic.

A young gull has been spotted at a beauty spot just outside the city with a piece of rubbish stuck around its neck. The herring gull, thought to be around nine months old, was seen on the broad ...

Ringbills commonly mix with herring gulls, which lack the black ring on their bill, and also have a much larger wingspan stretching nearly 60 inches.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A young gull has been spotted at a beauty spot just outside the city with a piece of rubbish stuck around its neck. The herring gull, thought to ...