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Western Gull

Animals; Birds

The Western Gull, Larus occidentalis, is a large white-headed gull that lives on the western coast of North America.

Slaty-backed Gull

Animals; Birds

The Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus), is a large white-headed gull that breeds on the western coast of Alaska but travels widely during nonbreeding seasons.

Herring Gull

Animals; Birds

The European Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) is a large gull (up to 26 inches or 66 cm long), and is the most abundant and best known of all gulls along the shores of western Europe. It breeds across ...

California Gull

Animals; Birds

The California Gull Larus californicus is a medium-sized gull, smaller than the Herring Gull but larger than the Ring-billed Gull. Their breeding habitat is lakes and marshes in interior western ...

Armenian Gull

Animals; Birds

The Armenian Gull (Larus armenicus) is a large gull found in the Caucasus and Middle East.

Yellow-legged Gull

Animals; Birds

The Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis), sometimes referred to as Western Yellow-legged Gull (to distinguish it from eastern populations of yellow-legged large white-headed gulls), is a large gull ...

Caspian Gull

Animals; Birds

Caspian Gull is a name applied to the gull taxon Larus (argentatus) cachinnans, a member of the Herring Gull/Lesser Black-backed Gull complex. The Caspian Gull breeds around the Black and Caspian ...

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