Larus fuscus

Common names:
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Family:
Laridae
Country:
Scotland
Artist:
William MacGillivray
Format:
Painting
Medium:
Pencil and watercolour on paper
Dimensions:
765 x 550 mm
Copyright:
Public Domain
Source:
From the Library and Archives, Natural History Museum, London
Notes verso:
Inscription on reverse: "Smaller Black-backed Gull. Larus fuscus. From an individual shot by Mr MacGillivray, at Preston Pans, on the 6th of May, 1836. Edinburgh 7th May. WMcG."
Larus fuscus