The Seagull Quiz

Seagulls are fairly common birds - but what do you know about them?

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Hint	Answer
Biological family that defines and contains seagulls	Laridae
Largest species of seagull	Great black-backed gull
Smallest species of seagull	Little gull
Most common two species of seagull (has American and European varieties)	Herring gull
Rarest species of seagull; endemic to the Galapagos Islands	Lava gull
Species of seagull that is completely white	Ivory gull
Longest lifespan recorded for a seagull	49 years
The behaviour where a group of seagulls will attack or harass predators	Mobbing

Hint	Answer
When animals such as seagulls steal food from other animals	Kleptoparasitism
Other species whose settlements seagulls thrive in	Humans
Surprising substance that seagulls can drink	Salt water
What happens when groups of seagulls are overwhelmed with the amount of food available	Feeding frenzy
Standard relationship for mating seagulls	Monogamy
Human social process that seagulls also practice, however it is limited and brings about a social cost for years afterward	Divorce
Amount of eggs typically found in one nest	Three
Name for young seagulls	Chicks