Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis)

Status at Longham Lakes
Rare visitor:
1. 1 third-summer with the large flock of gulls on the partially filled Longham Reservoir North, 2nd August 2002.
2. 1 1st winter on the flooded Quarry, 26th February 2007.
3. 1 1st winter on the flooded Quarry, 10th February 2009.
4. 1 1st winter on Longham Reservoir South, 11th October 2011.
5. 1 adult, quite possibly of the Azorean race atlantis, on 10th February 2014 (George Green).
6. 1 adult on 27th November 2015 (Lorne Bissell).
7. 1 1st-winter on 28th November 2015 (Lorne Bissell).
8. 1 adult on 23rd November 2016 (GG).