seagull

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The seagull reportedly suffered a damaged wing but it was not immediately clear what happened to it after the match.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

A footballer acted on a wing and a prayer when he gave emergency CPR to a seagull after it was hit by a ball during a match in Istanbul this week -- reviving the bird.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Ross said he had made several attempts to raise a question about a seagull summit – which took place behind closed doors at NatureScot's headquarters – throughout the week, without success.

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025

In 2023 Blackpool Zoo asked for candidates to become official seagull scarers, which involved dressing up as birds.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

Lyra leaped up, and Pantalaimon became a seagull at once, eager to stretch his wings in the open.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman