Saunders’s Gull Chroicocephalus saundersi

Saunders’s Gull Chroicocephalus saundersi



This small, tern-like gull is suffering from destruction of both tidal mudflats and breeding habitat, so its population is in sharp decline. At Saga prefecture in Japan where a sizable population winters every year, they love to feed on small crabs on the mudflats.

Factsheet: Saunders’s Gull Chroicocephalus saundersi

 

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