Yellow-legged Gull

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
16/11/25Yellow-legged GullMoatlands Main Lake, Theale GPs8A B Merrick
15:30
7ad, 1x3cy.  
16/11/25Yellow-legged GullLower Farm GP2J E Andrews
11:05
ad.  
15/11/25Yellow-legged GullLower Farm GP2N Cleere
10:00
 
05/11/25Yellow-legged GullLower Farm GP3N Cleere
11:00
2 ad w/p and 1/w. seen with RD.  
05/11/25Yellow-legged GullLower Farm GP2R Dawson
11:00
Ad wp. All sightings with and found by NC.  
01/11/25Yellow-legged GullLower Farm GP2N Cleere
10:00
ad. 1 each in S/P and W/P.  
11/10/25Yellow-legged GullNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1P Bright-Thomas
15:30
3w/4w. Dark band on bill, streaks on head but othetwise adult-like. Please only view from the public footpath.  
27/09/25Yellow-legged GullLower Farm GP1N Cleere
10:00
3w. a very dark backed individual.  
27/09/25Yellow-legged GullQueen Mother Reservoir1A B Merrick
09:00
ad. Key holders only.  
24/09/25Yellow-legged GullMain Pit, Theale GPs2A B Merrick
19:00
At least 2 in the roost on quick scan through plus 4 Common Gulls.  

Latest photos

Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Queen Mother Reservoir, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 27th July 2023.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Queen Mother Reservoir, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 11th July 2023.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Queen Mother Reservoir, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 11th July 2023.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Lower Farm GP, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 16th February 2022.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 13th July 2020.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 13th July 2020.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Queen Mother Reservoir, Berkshire. Taken by Peter Newbound on 11th September 2019.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Queen Mother Reservoir, Berkshire. Taken by Chris Heard on 11th July 2019.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Queen Mother Reservoir, Berkshire. Taken by Chris Heard on 21st July 2018.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Queen Mother Reservoir, Berkshire. Taken by Peter Newbound on 9th July 2017.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Lower Farm GP, Berkshire. Taken by Nigel Cleere on 25th December 2016.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Lower Farm GP, Berkshire. Taken by Nigel Cleere on 24th December 2016.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Crookham Common, Berkshire. Taken by Roger Stansfield on 25th February 2015.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at New workings, Moor Green Lakes, Berkshire. Taken by Gordon Duffus on 30th October 2013.
Photo of Yellow-legged Gull at Lower Farm GP, Berkshire. Taken by Joe Stockwell on 10th December 2012.

Records

YearDetails
2024Yellow-legged Gull, Lower Farm GP, adult, 15th April. (M J Dear)
2022Yellow-legged Gull, Queen Mother Reservoir, second-summer, 9th May. (C D R Heard)
2022Yellow-legged Gull, Queen Mother Reservoir, second-winter, 4th-29th May. (C D R Heard)
2022Yellow-legged Gull, Summerleaze GP, second-summer, 24th April. (C D R Heard)
2022Yellow-legged Gull, Theale GPs, 3CY, 20th April. (A B Merrick)
2022Yellow-legged Gull, Fobney Meadow, adult, 19th April. (H R Netley)
2018Yellow-legged Gull, Queen Mother Reservoir, 2, 20th May. (C D R Heard)
2018Yellow-legged Gull, Horton GPs, 5th May. (C D R Heard)
2018Yellow-legged Gull, Queen Mother Reservoir, 11th April. (C D R Heard)
2017Yellow-legged Gull, Queen Mother Reservoir, first-summer, 16th-20th May. (C. D. R. Heard)
<2017Yellow-legged Gull, Confidential, many records.