Common Gull

Common Gull

Larus canus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Cairngorms National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
0–10
Feb
30–40
Mar
40–50
Apr
30–40
May
40–50
Jun
30–40
Jul
10–20
Aug
0–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
0–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
30–40%
2 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
30–40%
3 Vatnajokull National Park 🇮🇸 Iceland
10–20%
4 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
10–20%
5 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10–20%
6 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
0–10%
7 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
0–10%
8 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
0–10%
9 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
0–10%
10 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia
0–10%
11 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
12 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
13 Thingvellir National Park 🇮🇸 Iceland
Insufficient data
14 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
15 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Gull in Cairngorms National Park?

About 30% of visitor-days record a Common Gull sighting in Cairngorms National Park, based on 762 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Common Gull in Cairngorms National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Common Gull in Cairngorms National Park in our monthly data.

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