Guidance

Great Black-Backed Gull information and resources signposting

OPREDOffshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning

Great Black-Backed Gull information and resources signposting

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Summary

Signposts ecological and conservation evidence for great black-backed gull Wild Birds Licence applications. Covers identification, population trends, behaviour, breeding timing and demographic pressures, including human disturbance. Explains the limited published evidence for breeding on offshore installations and encourages applicants to include more recent evidence.

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About This Record
Publisher
Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning
Type
Guidance
Date
Unknown
Topic
Environmental Protection
Control
Environmental Permitting
Link
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Publisher page
gov.uk
Record
opred-great-black-backed-gull-information-and-resources-signposting · added 3 September 2026

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