The Yellow-legged Gull, by its scientific name Larus michahellis, is a bird that lives throughout Europe, Asia, North America and North Africa.

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It is a bird belonging to the Laridae family and the Charadriiiformes order.

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It is recognizable by its white head, throat and belly, silvery gray wings (darker than those of the herring gull ) with black and white tips. Its beak is orange and red and its legs are orange. The difference between the yellow-legged gull and the herring gull is the color of the legs being orange for the yellow-legged gull and pink for the silvery.

In the yellow-legged gull, it is impossible to recognize the female from the male.

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The Yellow-legged Gull feeds mainly on fish and small nestlings.

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It lives mostly near shores, estuaries, rocky areas and sometimes in downtown areas.

It nests in colonies, on the ground. It lays between 2 and 3 eggs.

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It is a talkative species only when it is on alert.

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On the IUCN conservation status it is: LC Least concern.