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Though it's one of the seagulls, the Black-headed Gull doesn't go to sea: it prefers shallow waters and gentle coastlines, and tolerates humans. Most live in Europe.

Here are 6 trivia items about Nidicolous birds, pirate birds, strange bird's eggs, the woodpecker's tongue, birds that fly underwater and birds that carry their chicks.

St Aidan, from the monastic settlement on Iona, Scotland, founded a monastery off the wild North-east coast in 635AD, at the request of King Oswald of Northumbria.

On the 24th June, a nation-wide meeting was held in Dumfries to discuss seagull problems in urban areas. However, current laws make tackling the problem very difficult.

Gulls live all around the world, particularly in the northern hemisphere. Species differ but have similar behavior and diet, as well as nesting and roosting habits.

Old stories of seagulls are found in British folklore, Native American myth, and beliefs from various places in the northern hemisphere.

The Northumbrian coast is characterised by a series of gently curving bays punctuated by stony promontories. The longest indentation is that of Druridge Bay.