Back to all birds
Bird photo
Click for full resolution
1 / 6 photos
#10

Black-headed gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

The black-headed gull is a small, widespread gull that breeds across Europe and Asia and migrates south in winter, though many stay in milder regions. It is named for its dark breeding head and its characteristic laughing call.

First photographedJan 5, 2026
Location

Noordelijke Havenhoofd, Scheveningen, Netherlands

Wikipedia

Camera

Canon Canon EOS R5m2

RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM

Focal: 400mm
Aperture: f/7.1
Shutter: 1/2000s
ISO: 800
Taken: January 5, 2026

All images are free to use for any purpose. Attribution is appreciated but not required.

© 2026 LeeSees.com