Two Silver Gulls are Quarrelling as two other gulls standby watching the battle on the Cairns Esplanade mudflats in Far North Queensland, Australia.

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The silver gull (Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae) is the most common gull of Australia. It has been found throughout the continent, but particularly at or near coastal areas. It has traditionally been placed in the genus Larus, as is the case with many gulls, but is now placed in the genus Chroicocephalus.

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Size: 7220px × 4813px
Location: Cairns Esplanade, Far North Queensland, Australia.
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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